English EssaysBlackie & son, limited, 1906 - 257 strán (strany) |
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Strana xv
... appearing like the Tatler on every Tuesday , Thurs- day , and Saturday , and in this form it survived until 29th July , 1712 , when the Stamp Act imposed a duty of a penny per sheet . " Grub Street has but ten days to live " , wrote ...
... appearing like the Tatler on every Tuesday , Thurs- day , and Saturday , and in this form it survived until 29th July , 1712 , when the Stamp Act imposed a duty of a penny per sheet . " Grub Street has but ten days to live " , wrote ...
Strana xxv
... appear to most advantage in handling mental abstractions of his own creation , and in critical and allegorical writing . The Tatler ran from 12th April , 1709 , to 2nd January , 1711 , and consisted in all of 271 numbers , of which ...
... appear to most advantage in handling mental abstractions of his own creation , and in critical and allegorical writing . The Tatler ran from 12th April , 1709 , to 2nd January , 1711 , and consisted in all of 271 numbers , of which ...
Strana xxvii
... appear again in some new light " . Steele had de- cided that it was impossible to graft a new project on the old design , and that the time had come for gratifying the public with a new series of characters . Its success justified the ...
... appear again in some new light " . Steele had de- cided that it was impossible to graft a new project on the old design , and that the time had come for gratifying the public with a new series of characters . Its success justified the ...
Strana xxix
... appears strained in Addison's essays , serves only to heighten the effect of Sir Roger's whimsical foibles . It is possible that Addison had a political motive for so treating the character , but it is unnecessary to read too much into ...
... appears strained in Addison's essays , serves only to heighten the effect of Sir Roger's whimsical foibles . It is possible that Addison had a political motive for so treating the character , but it is unnecessary to read too much into ...
Strana xlii
... appears , to use the simile of Longinus , like the sun in his evening declination : he remits his splendour but retains his magnitude , and pleases more though he dazzles less . " Johnson was far from being a pedant , but he wanted the ...
... appears , to use the simile of Longinus , like the sun in his evening declination : he remits his splendour but retains his magnitude , and pleases more though he dazzles less . " Johnson was far from being a pedant , but he wanted the ...
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