Periods of European Literature, Volume 8W. Blackwood, 1904 |
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... style lié - linked , and periodic , and difficult , but re- warding - in preference to the style coupé , what we might call the atomic style , where all the sentences are pellets . His speech anticipates that of Voltaire in its absence ...
... style lié - linked , and periodic , and difficult , but re- warding - in preference to the style coupé , what we might call the atomic style , where all the sentences are pellets . His speech anticipates that of Voltaire in its absence ...
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... Style . history , and treating words mainly as a source of illusion . He thus aspires to train an enlightened gentleman , not a recluse or student , and his programme of reading1 corresponds . Perspicuity is the virtue of style , though ...
... Style . history , and treating words mainly as a source of illusion . He thus aspires to train an enlightened gentleman , not a recluse or student , and his programme of reading1 corresponds . Perspicuity is the virtue of style , though ...
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... style , by having to pass , as we have said , under the yoke of the Augustan reforms ; how Pope , to reproduce Homer , uses a false style that is almost new to his own audience , and is capable of saying or , " Let his last spirit smoke ...
... style , by having to pass , as we have said , under the yoke of the Augustan reforms ; how Pope , to reproduce Homer , uses a false style that is almost new to his own audience , and is capable of saying or , " Let his last spirit smoke ...
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