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Pagina 31
... reader , which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered . Our general taste in England is for epigram , turns of wit , and forced conceits , which have no manner of influence , either for the bettering or enlarging the mind ...
... reader , which few of the critics besides Longinus have considered . Our general taste in England is for epigram , turns of wit , and forced conceits , which have no manner of influence , either for the bettering or enlarging the mind ...
Pagina 39
... reader a poem or a prophet , where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions , and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects , as histories , fables , and contempla ...
... reader a poem or a prophet , where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions , and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects , as histories , fables , and contempla ...
Pagina 428
... reader comes in for half of the performance ; everything appears to him like a discovery of his own ; he is busied all the while in applying characters and circumstances , and is in this respect both a reader and a composer . It is no ...
... reader comes in for half of the performance ; everything appears to him like a discovery of his own ; he is busied all the while in applying characters and circumstances , and is in this respect both a reader and a composer . It is no ...
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