English EssaysBlackie & son, limited, 1906 - 257 strán (strany) |
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Strana xxix
... own face . Addison's sympathy stopped short of this , and if it be true , as Thackeray maintains , that Dennis's description of Sir John XXX CHARACTERISTICS OF ADDISON'S STYLE . Edgar bears a dreadful ADDISON'S HUMOROUS ESSAYS . XXIX.
... own face . Addison's sympathy stopped short of this , and if it be true , as Thackeray maintains , that Dennis's description of Sir John XXX CHARACTERISTICS OF ADDISON'S STYLE . Edgar bears a dreadful ADDISON'S HUMOROUS ESSAYS . XXIX.
Strana xliv
... John- son's as a faithful and graphic picture of Georgian life , and deserves to be remembered for its literary value as well as for the fact that Cowper was one of its correspondents . Two other celebrated letter- writers , Lord ...
... John- son's as a faithful and graphic picture of Georgian life , and deserves to be remembered for its literary value as well as for the fact that Cowper was one of its correspondents . Two other celebrated letter- writers , Lord ...
Strana xlv
... John- son's " labour of language " , and was irritated by the Idler's comparative simplicity , makes the solemn assurance that to him " and many others it appeared that he studiously copied the manner of Johnson , though indeed upon a ...
... John- son's " labour of language " , and was irritated by the Idler's comparative simplicity , makes the solemn assurance that to him " and many others it appeared that he studiously copied the manner of Johnson , though indeed upon a ...
Strana 11
... John , Duke of Marlborough2 . In my way I met with Tamerlanes , the Scythian , Tomornbejus1 , the Egyptian , Solyman5 , the Magnificent , and others of the Mahometan or Ottoman race ; and after all the great 1 This essay appeared on ...
... John , Duke of Marlborough2 . In my way I met with Tamerlanes , the Scythian , Tomornbejus1 , the Egyptian , Solyman5 , the Magnificent , and others of the Mahometan or Ottoman race ; and after all the great 1 This essay appeared on ...
Strana 25
... John Hickathrift , find fault with the passionate temper in Bevis of Southampton , and loved Saint George for being the champion of England ; and by this means had his thoughts insensibly moulded into the notions of dis- cretion ...
... John Hickathrift , find fault with the passionate temper in Bevis of Southampton , and loved Saint George for being the champion of England ; and by this means had his thoughts insensibly moulded into the notions of dis- cretion ...
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