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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... opinion of those that link them together , as the inventions of sages and lawgivers them- selves do please as well as profit those who follow them , so those of poets in- struct and profit as well as please such as are conversant in ...
... opinion of those that link them together , as the inventions of sages and lawgivers them- selves do please as well as profit those who follow them , so those of poets in- struct and profit as well as please such as are conversant in ...
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... opinion of it established in the mind . However , it must be confessed that the natural tendency of atheism is very different . 30 ' Tis in a manner impossible to have any great opinion of the happiness of virtue without conceiving high ...
... opinion of it established in the mind . However , it must be confessed that the natural tendency of atheism is very different . 30 ' Tis in a manner impossible to have any great opinion of the happiness of virtue without conceiving high ...
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... opinion that there is a singular species of compact between them and their magistrates , which binds the magistrate , but which has nothing reciprocal in it , but that the majesty of the people has a right to dissolve it without any ...
... opinion that there is a singular species of compact between them and their magistrates , which binds the magistrate , but which has nothing reciprocal in it , but that the majesty of the people has a right to dissolve it without any ...
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