The Restoration: drama; DrydenRonald Press Company, 1960 From Anglo-Saxon times to the present, the poetry, prose, and dramatic achievements of each period in English literature. |
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... eighteenth century - it had already had a long history in European thought when eighteenth - century philoso- phers invoked it to encourage optimism . Again , Pope's Essay on Man sums the matter up very prettily : Of systems possible ...
... eighteenth century - it had already had a long history in European thought when eighteenth - century philoso- phers invoked it to encourage optimism . Again , Pope's Essay on Man sums the matter up very prettily : Of systems possible ...
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... eighteenth century , that it is understandable that Hume should have hesitated to attack the main citadel . William Paley in his Natural Theology ( 1802 ) repeated the standard argument from design as though Hume had not written , and ...
... eighteenth century , that it is understandable that Hume should have hesitated to attack the main citadel . William Paley in his Natural Theology ( 1802 ) repeated the standard argument from design as though Hume had not written , and ...
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... eighteenth - century drama is a tedious business , for , with a few ex- ceptions , it is a drama of very little literary interest or quality . In- deed , this can be said for the great bulk of English drama between Congreve and Shaw ...
... eighteenth - century drama is a tedious business , for , with a few ex- ceptions , it is a drama of very little literary interest or quality . In- deed , this can be said for the great bulk of English drama between Congreve and Shaw ...
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