Literary Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh ReviewOxford University Press, 1937 - 702 páginas |
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... Wycherley leads us to think him incapable of sacrificing truth to vanity . And his memory in the decline of his life ... Wycherley's statement . In the first scene of Love in a Wood , to go no further , we find many passages which he ...
... Wycherley leads us to think him incapable of sacrificing truth to vanity . And his memory in the decline of his life ... Wycherley's statement . In the first scene of Love in a Wood , to go no further , we find many passages which he ...
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... Wycherley's best comic character , is the Countess in Racine's Plaideurs , talking the jargon of English instead of that of French chicane . The only thing original about Wycherley , the only thing which he could furnish from his own ...
... Wycherley's best comic character , is the Countess in Racine's Plaideurs , talking the jargon of English instead of that of French chicane . The only thing original about Wycherley , the only thing which he could furnish from his own ...
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... Wycherley was a worse Congreve . There was , indeed , a remarkable analogy between the writings and lives of these ... Wycherley . Wycherley had wit ; but the wit of Con- greve far outshines that of every comic writer , except Sheridan ...
... Wycherley was a worse Congreve . There was , indeed , a remarkable analogy between the writings and lives of these ... Wycherley . Wycherley had wit ; but the wit of Con- greve far outshines that of every comic writer , except Sheridan ...
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MACHIAVELLI March 1827 | 51 |
SOUTHEYS COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY Jan 1830 | 92 |
MR ROBERT MONTGOMERYS POEMS April 1830 | 136 |
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Literary Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista de fragmentos - 1932 |
Términos y frases comunes
absurd Addison admiration ancient appeared Bacon called character Charles Church Congreve contempt Country Wife Court Croker doubt effect eminent England English Essex fame favour favourite feelings France Frances Burney genius Halifax heart honour Horace Walpole House of Commons human Iliad intellect Johnson judge judgement King Lady language learning Leigh Hunt letters literary lived Long Parliament Lord Lord Byron Machiavelli Madame D'Arblay manner means ment Milton mind minister Miss Burney Molière Montagu moral nation nature never noble Novum Organum opinion Parliament party passages passed passion peculiar person philosophy Pilgrim's Progress Plato poems poet poetry political Pope praise Prince produced Queen readers religion Robert Montgomery scarcely seems society Southey spirit strong style talents Temple things thought tion Tories truth verses virtue Walpole Whig whole writer written Wycherley