Eighteenth Century Poetry & ProseLouis Ignatius Bredvold Ronald Press Company, 1956 - 1274 pagini The purpose os this volume is to provide representative selections from English prose and poetry of the eighteenth century for undergraduate courses in that period. In this second edition of the anthology the editors have expanded the contents considerably. Additions have been made from Addison, Pope, Swift, Young, Smart, Burke, and Reynolds, with Blake's comments. The extensive notes and introductions should assist the beginning student to understand the texts, but it is hoped that they will also lead him to explore further in the works listed in the bibliographies. |
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... kind in the New Testament . It would be endless to make collections of this nature : Homer illustrates one of his heroes encompassed with the enemy , by an ass in a field of corn that has his sides belaboured by all the boys of the ...
... kind in the New Testament . It would be endless to make collections of this nature : Homer illustrates one of his heroes encompassed with the enemy , by an ass in a field of corn that has his sides belaboured by all the boys of the ...
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... kind , is natu- rally improving to the temper , advan- tageous to social affection , and highly assistant to virtue , which is itself no other than the love of order and beauty in society . In the meanest sub- jects of the world , the ...
... kind , is natu- rally improving to the temper , advan- tageous to social affection , and highly assistant to virtue , which is itself no other than the love of order and beauty in society . In the meanest sub- jects of the world , the ...
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... kind itself ! And of the particular animal , what care , and in a man- ner idolatry and consecration , when the beast beloved is ( as often happens ) even set apart from use , and only kept to gaze on and feed the enamoured fancy with ...
... kind itself ! And of the particular animal , what care , and in a man- ner idolatry and consecration , when the beast beloved is ( as often happens ) even set apart from use , and only kept to gaze on and feed the enamoured fancy with ...
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