Samuel Johnson and His TimesBatsford, 1962 - 128 страници |
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... important , since the England into which Johnson was born lived by agriculture . Trade was large and increas- ing , but the Industrial Revolution had emphatically not begun . Most of the country's wealth was in land , and the landed ...
... important , since the England into which Johnson was born lived by agriculture . Trade was large and increas- ing , but the Industrial Revolution had emphatically not begun . Most of the country's wealth was in land , and the landed ...
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... important truths by the most pleasing precepts , and therefore relates some great event in the most affecting manner . Poetry , then , presents truths , but what kind of truths ? On the basis of a traditional misunderstanding of ...
... important truths by the most pleasing precepts , and therefore relates some great event in the most affecting manner . Poetry , then , presents truths , but what kind of truths ? On the basis of a traditional misunderstanding of ...
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... important . But when he writes about Shakespeare , his profoundest philosophical convictions come to the fore : he is realist , empirical and scientific . What now matters most is that literature should give a true account of objective ...
... important . But when he writes about Shakespeare , his profoundest philosophical convictions come to the fore : he is realist , empirical and scientific . What now matters most is that literature should give a true account of objective ...
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