English Literature of the Eighteenth Century: With a Preface on the Relations Between Literary History and Literary CriticismUniversity Tutorial Press, 1953 - 320 páginas |
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... greatest period of Augustan poetry was before 1720 , and that " hardly any taste " can find much poetry worth attention in the period from about 1720 onwards . The truth is almost the exact opposite , the greatest period of Augustan ...
... greatest period of Augustan poetry was before 1720 , and that " hardly any taste " can find much poetry worth attention in the period from about 1720 onwards . The truth is almost the exact opposite , the greatest period of Augustan ...
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... greatest of English poets , William Blake . The fact that the century of Eras- tianism , when the Church of England became almost a branch of the civil service , should also have been the century when our greatest hymns were written ...
... greatest of English poets , William Blake . The fact that the century of Eras- tianism , when the Church of England became almost a branch of the civil service , should also have been the century when our greatest hymns were written ...
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... greatest happiness of the greatest number " . At first glance , it seems absurd to compare the philosophical conclusions of an unworldly recluse with two of the greatest events in modern history . Yet the effect of these political ...
... greatest happiness of the greatest number " . At first glance , it seems absurd to compare the philosophical conclusions of an unworldly recluse with two of the greatest events in modern history . Yet the effect of these political ...
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FROM THE NEWSPAPER TO THE NOVEL | 91 |
17381784 | 144 |
1764 | 229 |
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