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Pagina 204
... essays are the more instructive and carefully written ; Steele's the more humorous and lively . The essays appealed especially to the upper middle class , and were imitated in a large number of similar journals throughout the century ...
... essays are the more instructive and carefully written ; Steele's the more humorous and lively . The essays appealed especially to the upper middle class , and were imitated in a large number of similar journals throughout the century ...
Pagina 206
... essays for it and the periodicals which followed it . In these essays he shows a tender , whimsical humor and an easy style , not so dignified nor so fine as Addison's , but more vivacious and human . His comedies are less important ...
... essays for it and the periodicals which followed it . In these essays he shows a tender , whimsical humor and an easy style , not so dignified nor so fine as Addison's , but more vivacious and human . His comedies are less important ...
Pagina 344
... essays . Most of his essays are ostensibly reviews of books , but usually he uses the books only as a starting point . The essays are brilliant and very readable discussions of their subjects , which mostly concern au- thors or ...
... essays . Most of his essays are ostensibly reviews of books , but usually he uses the books only as a starting point . The essays are brilliant and very readable discussions of their subjects , which mostly concern au- thors or ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
VERSE | 15 |
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