Studies in the Literature of the Augustan Age: Essays Collected in Honor of Arthur Ellicott CaseRichard Charles Boys |
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... laws which we have been taught to think the sole criterion of excellence . Critical taste is universally diffused , and we require the same order and design which every modern performance is expected to have , in poems where they never ...
... laws which we have been taught to think the sole criterion of excellence . Critical taste is universally diffused , and we require the same order and design which every modern performance is expected to have , in poems where they never ...
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... Law and John Dennis , adhered to the rigoristic school of ethics . On these the effect of the Fable was that of the ... Laws . They would merely have rushed to the defense of their code , and been quite comfortable . But Mande- ville ...
... Law and John Dennis , adhered to the rigoristic school of ethics . On these the effect of the Fable was that of the ... Laws . They would merely have rushed to the defense of their code , and been quite comfortable . But Mande- ville ...
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... Law an act done simply because a person wanted to do it was ipso facto a bad act.50 Yet Law , in his answer to the ... laws are justly to be shaped and qualified according to the human ends to be served , and to measure the service of ...
... Law an act done simply because a person wanted to do it was ipso facto a bad act.50 Yet Law , in his answer to the ... laws are justly to be shaped and qualified according to the human ends to be served , and to measure the service of ...
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A Note in Defence of Satire 12 L | 12 |
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
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