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Pagina 4
... Thought itself in the eighteenth century . And in tracing the course of this supposed continuous stream it is natural that all the great English writers of the period should be described as in one way or another helping to pull down ...
... Thought itself in the eighteenth century . And in tracing the course of this supposed continuous stream it is natural that all the great English writers of the period should be described as in one way or another helping to pull down ...
Pagina 5
... thought is to do them grave injustice . Such writers are above all things creative . Their first aim is to " show the very age and body of the time his form and pressure . " No work of the eighteenth century , composed in a consciously ...
... thought is to do them grave injustice . Such writers are above all things creative . Their first aim is to " show the very age and body of the time his form and pressure . " No work of the eighteenth century , composed in a consciously ...
Pagina 6
... thought they were susceptible of amend- ment without altering the ground . We thought they were capable of receiving and meliorating and , above all , of pre- serving the accessories of science and literature as the order of Providence ...
... thought they were susceptible of amend- ment without altering the ground . We thought they were capable of receiving and meliorating and , above all , of pre- serving the accessories of science and literature as the order of Providence ...
Pagina 8
... thought and feeling which the system had created . The features of surviving Feudalism have been inimitably preserved for us in the character of Sir Roger de Coverley . Living in the patriarchal fashion , in the midst of tenants and ...
... thought and feeling which the system had created . The features of surviving Feudalism have been inimitably preserved for us in the character of Sir Roger de Coverley . Living in the patriarchal fashion , in the midst of tenants and ...
Pagina 11
... far from Puritanism as possible , it seemed necessary for every one aspiring to be thought a gentleman to avow himself an atheist or a debauchee . The ideas of the man in the mode after the 1.1 11 LETTERS AFTER THE RESTORATION .
... far from Puritanism as possible , it seemed necessary for every one aspiring to be thought a gentleman to avow himself an atheist or a debauchee . The ideas of the man in the mode after the 1.1 11 LETTERS AFTER THE RESTORATION .
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