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Now it seems certain that they do not represent what Anna Seward originally
wrote but rather what she decided in late life would better enhance her reputation
. The published letters are late revisions, made from copies of the originals, and
as ...
Now it seems certain that they do not represent what Anna Seward originally
wrote but rather what she decided in late life would better enhance her reputation
. The published letters are late revisions, made from copies of the originals, and
as ...
Page 85
Many others in the seventeenth century wrote in a similar strain. " There is no
sensual Pleasure in the World," said Tillot- son, " comparable to the Delight and
Satisfaction that a good Man takes in doing good." 58 " He that shews Mercy to a
...
Many others in the seventeenth century wrote in a similar strain. " There is no
sensual Pleasure in the World," said Tillot- son, " comparable to the Delight and
Satisfaction that a good Man takes in doing good." 58 " He that shews Mercy to a
...
Page 296
Joseph Spence also realized that art may be above rides, when he wrote "
Eloquence has its Je ne scai quoi's, as well as Beauty." " But he was,
nevertheless, thoroughly convinced that certain rules are to be followed in
judging a poem.
Joseph Spence also realized that art may be above rides, when he wrote "
Eloquence has its Je ne scai quoi's, as well as Beauty." " But he was,
nevertheless, thoroughly convinced that certain rules are to be followed in
judging a poem.
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Contents
The Beggars Opera 14 | 14 |
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
Suggestions toward a Genealogy of The Man of Feeling Ju | 62 |
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| Title | Studies in the Literature of the Augustan Age: Essays Collected in Honor of Arthur Ellicott Case Publication (Augustan Reprint Society) |
| Editor | Richard Charles Boys |
| Publisher | Augustan Reprint Society, 1952 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 367 pages |
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