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Page 112
... criticism . The critical theories of his own and the immediately preceding age , he accepted , since they seemed to be in harmony with all the criticism he knew from Aristotle down , but probably gave them little real thought , just as ...
... criticism . The critical theories of his own and the immediately preceding age , he accepted , since they seemed to be in harmony with all the criticism he knew from Aristotle down , but probably gave them little real thought , just as ...
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... criticism have not been explored sufficiently . The problem which has most preoccupied Swift's critics has been the pessimism and misanthropy of Gulliver's Travels and the endeavor to explain these qualities in the work by searching for ...
... criticism have not been explored sufficiently . The problem which has most preoccupied Swift's critics has been the pessimism and misanthropy of Gulliver's Travels and the endeavor to explain these qualities in the work by searching for ...
Page 300
... critics . He represents the criticism of an epic as " taking the length , breadth , height , and depth of it . . . upon an exact scale of Bossu's " Of Apollo he asks only " one stroke of native humour , with a single spark of thy own ...
... critics . He represents the criticism of an epic as " taking the length , breadth , height , and depth of it . . . upon an exact scale of Bossu's " Of Apollo he asks only " one stroke of native humour , with a single spark of thy own ...
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A Note in Defence of Satire 12 L | 12 |
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