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... poet for his task . One of the most striking facts about Johnson's oft- repeated “ character " of the poet is the prominence he gives to the empirical faculty . Although he often recommends , as he does in Rambler no . 154 , the ...
... poet for his task . One of the most striking facts about Johnson's oft- repeated “ character " of the poet is the prominence he gives to the empirical faculty . Although he often recommends , as he does in Rambler no . 154 , the ...
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... poet must rigorous subject himself to a program of investigative and inductiv exploration of reality . The result is that the quest of Johnson poet ( how unlike the Platonic quest of , say , Shelley's Alastor is a Baconian , Hobbesian ...
... poet must rigorous subject himself to a program of investigative and inductiv exploration of reality . The result is that the quest of Johnson poet ( how unlike the Platonic quest of , say , Shelley's Alastor is a Baconian , Hobbesian ...
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... poet from Imlac's to tho that appear in virtually every one of the Lives of the Poe Such delineations of literary persons and their mental qualiti Johnson makes a functional part of his critical evaluation since in his conception a work ...
... poet from Imlac's to tho that appear in virtually every one of the Lives of the Poe Such delineations of literary persons and their mental qualiti Johnson makes a functional part of his critical evaluation since in his conception a work ...
Contents
istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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