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And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , “ Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or ... in his frank and lively manner , was very active in pressing him to mention the particulars .
And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton , “ Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or ... in his frank and lively manner , was very active in pressing him to mention the particulars .
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I have often wondered how Mr. Dryden could translate a passage out of Virgil after the following manner : 5 Tack to the Larboard , and stand off to Sea , Veer Star - board Sea and Land . ( Aeneid , III , 526 ] Milton makes use of ...
I have often wondered how Mr. Dryden could translate a passage out of Virgil after the following manner : 5 Tack to the Larboard , and stand off to Sea , Veer Star - board Sea and Land . ( Aeneid , III , 526 ] Milton makes use of ...
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In reading Spenser , if the critic is not satisfied , yet the reader is transported . shall become better enabled to discover how his turn of thinking and manner of composing were influenced by familiar appearances and established ...
In reading Spenser , if the critic is not satisfied , yet the reader is transported . shall become better enabled to discover how his turn of thinking and manner of composing were influenced by familiar appearances and established ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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| Title | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Editor | John L. Mahoney |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Length | 765 pages |
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