The Pelican Book of English Prose: Eighteenth-century prose, 1700-80; edited by D.W. JeffersonMiddlesex] Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... style being praised for its beautiful simplicity , the Gothic criticized for trying to make up for the lack of it with ' all the Extravagances of an irregular Fancy ' . Swift insisted strongly on simplicity in preaching , expressing ...
... style being praised for its beautiful simplicity , the Gothic criticized for trying to make up for the lack of it with ' all the Extravagances of an irregular Fancy ' . Swift insisted strongly on simplicity in preaching , expressing ...
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... style - a particular style for a particular purpose , or one style in combination or contrast with another important part of the equipment of some of the more sophisti- cated writers , notably Swift and Fielding . The great Augustan ...
... style - a particular style for a particular purpose , or one style in combination or contrast with another important part of the equipment of some of the more sophisti- cated writers , notably Swift and Fielding . The great Augustan ...
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... style he is using is the opposite to the style he is describing : They have not the formality of a settled style , in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other . The clauses are never balanced , nor the periods modelled ...
... style he is using is the opposite to the style he is describing : They have not the formality of a settled style , in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other . The clauses are never balanced , nor the periods modelled ...
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