The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing individuals ...
... common sense and common ease . Remember , man , " The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in the good of one , but all . There's not a blessing individuals ...
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... common pickle in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of veg- etables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for houses , gardens , towns ...
... common pickle in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of veg- etables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for houses , gardens , towns ...
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... common sense . As G. M. Young observes , classical criticism of every kind is “ a form of public service , " whose interest is not " to expatiate on the result , but to show how it was brought about , because by studying that you may be ...
... common sense . As G. M. Young observes , classical criticism of every kind is “ a form of public service , " whose interest is not " to expatiate on the result , but to show how it was brought about , because by studying that you may be ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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