AddisonMacmillan, 1909 - 197 pagina's |
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Pagina 1
... character of Addison scarcely any contemporary record remains . The formal narrative prefixed to his works by Tickell is , by that writer's own admission , little more than a bibliography . Steele , who might have told us more . than ...
... character of Addison scarcely any contemporary record remains . The formal narrative prefixed to his works by Tickell is , by that writer's own admission , little more than a bibliography . Steele , who might have told us more . than ...
Pagina 2
... character which excite the greatest interest have been delineated by the hand of an enemy - an enemy who possessed an unrivalled power of satirical portrait - painting , and was restrained by no regard for truth from creating in the ...
... character which excite the greatest interest have been delineated by the hand of an enemy - an enemy who possessed an unrivalled power of satirical portrait - painting , and was restrained by no regard for truth from creating in the ...
Pagina 7
... character- istic expression to the floating ideas of the society about them ; what Addison and his contemporaries did was to found a public opinion by a conscious effort of reason and persuasion . Before the Civil Wars there had been at ...
... character- istic expression to the floating ideas of the society about them ; what Addison and his contemporaries did was to found a public opinion by a conscious effort of reason and persuasion . Before the Civil Wars there had been at ...
Pagina 8
... character of Sir Roger de Coverley . Living in the patriarchal fashion , in the midst of tenants and retainers , who looked up to him as their chief , and for whose welfare and protection he considered himself responsible , the country ...
... character of Sir Roger de Coverley . Living in the patriarchal fashion , in the midst of tenants and retainers , who looked up to him as their chief , and for whose welfare and protection he considered himself responsible , the country ...
Pagina 14
... character ; the playwright of the Restoration seldom descended below such themes as the conquest of Mexico or Granada , the fortunes of the Great Mogul , and the fate of Hannibal . This mono- tony of subject was doubtless in part the ...
... character ; the playwright of the Restoration seldom descended below such themes as the conquest of Mexico or Granada , the fortunes of the Great Mogul , and the fate of Hannibal . This mono- tony of subject was doubtless in part the ...
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