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Page 93
... observation and search . Johnson not only accepted this Baconian conception of the mind - empirical observation followed by rationalistic " diges- tion " -as an epistemological ... observations of nature and men ( 93 ) J. H. HAGSTRUM 195.
... observation and search . Johnson not only accepted this Baconian conception of the mind - empirical observation followed by rationalistic " diges- tion " -as an epistemological ... observations of nature and men ( 93 ) J. H. HAGSTRUM 195.
Page 95
... observation and experience , no other test can be applied than length of duration and continuance of esteem " ; their worth ... observations of life and nature reflect what is the natural bent of Johnson's mind , which always distrusted ...
... observation and experience , no other test can be applied than length of duration and continuance of esteem " ; their worth ... observations of life and nature reflect what is the natural bent of Johnson's mind , which always distrusted ...
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... Observations is due . Warton continues as follows : Spenser . . . did not live in an age of planning . His poetry is the careless exuberance of a warm imagination and a strong sensibility . It was his business to engage the fancy , and ...
... Observations is due . Warton continues as follows : Spenser . . . did not live in an age of planning . His poetry is the careless exuberance of a warm imagination and a strong sensibility . It was his business to engage the fancy , and ...
Contents
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
The Nature of Dr Johnsons Rationalism | 88 |
Thomas Warton and the Eighteenth Century Dilemma | 104 |
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