The Literary Comparison in Jacobean ProsePrinceton University, 1926 - 97 pagina's |
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... language which to an ear accustomed to elegant Latin sounded crude and vulgar . The attempt to elevate the English language to a plane comparable to that of Latin in respect to purity , poise , and polish is in many respects the history ...
... language which to an ear accustomed to elegant Latin sounded crude and vulgar . The attempt to elevate the English language to a plane comparable to that of Latin in respect to purity , poise , and polish is in many respects the history ...
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... language simple and natural , the same on paper as on the lips , a language juicy and vigorous , concise and compressed , not so fastidious and well trimmed as earnest and rough ; rather obscure than dull , far removed from affectation ...
... language simple and natural , the same on paper as on the lips , a language juicy and vigorous , concise and compressed , not so fastidious and well trimmed as earnest and rough ; rather obscure than dull , far removed from affectation ...
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... language encompasses the central idea with a wealth of collateral matter of which every detail has a meaning . carcass . Your going away hath made London a dead A term and a Court do a little spice and embalm it and keep it from ...
... language encompasses the central idea with a wealth of collateral matter of which every detail has a meaning . carcass . Your going away hath made London a dead A term and a Court do a little spice and embalm it and keep it from ...
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