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Pagina 184
... less immoral in its drama and less brutal in its satire than the Restoration ; and the changes in taste that led to the romantic literature of the nineteenth cen- tury were not yet prominent . Literature was brilliant and correct ; the ...
... less immoral in its drama and less brutal in its satire than the Restoration ; and the changes in taste that led to the romantic literature of the nineteenth cen- tury were not yet prominent . Literature was brilliant and correct ; the ...
Pagina 206
... less important , but like the essays , show his desire to further morality and a better mode of life . With Addison he deserves credit for making morality fashionable and vice silly . Steele's father was a Dublin lawyer who died when I ...
... less important , but like the essays , show his desire to further morality and a better mode of life . With Addison he deserves credit for making morality fashionable and vice silly . Steele's father was a Dublin lawyer who died when I ...
Pagina 410
... less readable to - day , when the theme is less timely . Love and Mr. Lewisham ( 1900 ) , Kipps ( 1905 ) , Tono - Bungay ( 1909 ) , and The History of Mr. Polly ( 1910 ) are the novels of Wells which best maintain their value . Since ...
... less readable to - day , when the theme is less timely . Love and Mr. Lewisham ( 1900 ) , Kipps ( 1905 ) , Tono - Bungay ( 1909 ) , and The History of Mr. Polly ( 1910 ) are the novels of Wells which best maintain their value . Since ...
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