Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Band 15Gale, 1991 - 480 Seiten Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Restoration periods by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:
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... common observer of his piece , than the want of an exact knowledge in the formation of a shoe . A fine piece of a decollated head of St. John the Baptist was shewn to a Turkish emperor ; he praised many things , but he observed one ...
... common observer of his piece , than the want of an exact knowledge in the formation of a shoe . A fine piece of a decollated head of St. John the Baptist was shewn to a Turkish emperor ; he praised many things , but he observed one ...
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... common - place : neither ideas nor expressions are trite or vulgar because they are not quite new . They are valuable , and ought to be repeated , if they have not become quite common ; and Johnson's style both of reasoning and imagery ...
... common - place : neither ideas nor expressions are trite or vulgar because they are not quite new . They are valuable , and ought to be repeated , if they have not become quite common ; and Johnson's style both of reasoning and imagery ...
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... common form of each spe- cies . We are now allowed to make beauty independent of the forms of external nature , and to base it on what is found to satisfy most completely and permanently the de- mands of our common human nature . If we ...
... common form of each spe- cies . We are now allowed to make beauty independent of the forms of external nature , and to base it on what is found to satisfy most completely and permanently the de- mands of our common human nature . If we ...
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David Garrick 17171779 | 88 |
Baltasar Gracián y Morales 16011658 | 133 |
Samuel Johnson 17091784 | 176 |
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