The Literary Comparison in Jacobean ProsePrinceton University, 1926 - 97 pagina's |
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Pagina 54
... obscurity had a pre- cedent among the Stoic masters of antiquity ; it had models in Tertullian and in Tacitus . * Obscurity is used as a cloak to conceal a true signification from all except the initiated . In the seventeenth century ...
... obscurity had a pre- cedent among the Stoic masters of antiquity ; it had models in Tertullian and in Tacitus . * Obscurity is used as a cloak to conceal a true signification from all except the initiated . In the seventeenth century ...
Pagina 56
... obscurity by combining two separate figures and by causing the word " train " to have a double meaning . Obscurity can thus many times be secured by extreme compactness . Costly followers are not to be liked ; lest while a man maketh ...
... obscurity by combining two separate figures and by causing the word " train " to have a double meaning . Obscurity can thus many times be secured by extreme compactness . Costly followers are not to be liked ; lest while a man maketh ...
Pagina 69
... obscurity . In spite of the inno- cent appearance of the two following examples , there is an element of obscurity as to their exact significations . There be that can pack the cards and yet cannot play well . Works , Vol . XII , p ...
... obscurity . In spite of the inno- cent appearance of the two following examples , there is an element of obscurity as to their exact significations . There be that can pack the cards and yet cannot play well . Works , Vol . XII , p ...
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adorned alliteration aphorism aphoristic appears Arcadia Ascham Attic Prose Attic style Bacon becomes Browne Browne's Burton cause character Cicero Ciceronian cited clarity commonplace comparison contrast deliberately Democritus device Donne's doth drawn effect elaborate English Euphues Euphuism expression fact favorite Felltham following example following figure following passage Francis Bacon frequently Fuller Hall hath Holy homeliness idea illustration imitation incisive Jacobean Age Jacobean prose language Latin Letters libertine literary Lyly Lyly's matter means mediaeval Latin Meditations and Vows Montaigne Muret nature never obscurity observation original parisons peace Petrarcan conceit Petrarch philosophy phrase practical Professor Croll Reader Religio Medici rhetorical Seneca sentence Sermons seventeenth century conceit significant Silver Age simile Sir Henry Wotton stylistic subtlety sustained metaphor Table Talk Tacitus terse things thinking thou thought tion traits true truth ture typical unto VIII virtue words Wotton writers