A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory MethodC. Scribner's sons, 1898 - 879 Seiten |
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... Satire .- " We have strokes of pleasantry which bring back the smile to our faces and humorous thrusts about Hopeful's courage when the thieves were at a distance , and at the way in which ' Peter would swagger , aye , he would , but ...
... Satire .- " We have strokes of pleasantry which bring back the smile to our faces and humorous thrusts about Hopeful's courage when the thieves were at a distance , and at the way in which ' Peter would swagger , aye , he would , but ...
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... satire . " - George Gilfillan . ILLUSTRATIONS . " I like you wonderful well , for your sayings are full of convic- tion ; and I will add , what thing is so pleasant and what so profita- ble as to talk of the things of God ? What things ...
... satire . " - George Gilfillan . ILLUSTRATIONS . " I like you wonderful well , for your sayings are full of convic- tion ; and I will add , what thing is so pleasant and what so profita- ble as to talk of the things of God ? What things ...
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... satire on " Atticus ; " evidence since discovered has proved Pope guilty of despicable conduct in his treatment of the case , and has shown Addison to have been entirely innocent of Pope's charges ; Addison contributes fifty- one papers ...
... satire on " Atticus ; " evidence since discovered has proved Pope guilty of despicable conduct in his treatment of the case , and has shown Addison to have been entirely innocent of Pope's charges ; Addison contributes fifty- one papers ...
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... Satire . - Until Addison's day English satire had been comparatively gross . His satire is more polite than that of Butler and Swift , but perhaps not quite so kindly as that of Steele . Minto alone , of all his critics , sees an ele ...
... Satire . - Until Addison's day English satire had been comparatively gross . His satire is more polite than that of Butler and Swift , but perhaps not quite so kindly as that of Steele . Minto alone , of all his critics , sees an ele ...
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... satire is usually pointed at classes , but it is at classes under imaginary individual types . In one of his earliest papers , Addison says : " I must entreat every person who reads this paper [ the Spectator ] never to think himself or ...
... satire is usually pointed at classes , but it is at classes under imaginary individual types . In one of his earliest papers , Addison says : " I must entreat every person who reads this paper [ the Spectator ] never to think himself or ...
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