Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volume 2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 - English literature |
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... Fable , Imagery , and Alle- gory of Addison .. Page 1 117 168 ....... 219 ESSAY 6. On the Moral Tendency of the Pe- riodical Writings of Addison .. 319 5721 2 33 $ 19077 ESSAYS , BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL . PART.
... Fable , Imagery , and Alle- gory of Addison .. Page 1 117 168 ....... 219 ESSAY 6. On the Moral Tendency of the Pe- riodical Writings of Addison .. 319 5721 2 33 $ 19077 ESSAYS , BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL . PART.
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... must be taken between the extravagant praise of Dr. Johnson , Preface to the Fables . Malone's Dryden , vol . iii , p . 611 , & c . & c . and the unqualified condemnation of Lord Or- rery ; the OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 69.
... must be taken between the extravagant praise of Dr. Johnson , Preface to the Fables . Malone's Dryden , vol . iii , p . 611 , & c . & c . and the unqualified condemnation of Lord Or- rery ; the OF ENGLISH STYLE , & c . 69.
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... fable , the just bearings and con- catenations of its various incidents ; to awaken attention to the variety , strength , and beauty of his characters , and their fidelity as draughts from nature , has been the useful province of ...
... fable , the just bearings and con- catenations of its various incidents ; to awaken attention to the variety , strength , and beauty of his characters , and their fidelity as draughts from nature , has been the useful province of ...
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... Fables , Ancient and Modern , and written probably in December , 1699 , is the most lively and pleasing of the collection , several of his contemporaries , stimulated by his example , entered the same path to fame . Among these , the ...
... Fables , Ancient and Modern , and written probably in December , 1699 , is the most lively and pleasing of the collection , several of his contemporaries , stimulated by his example , entered the same path to fame . Among these , the ...
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... able manners , but what has received from his pencil the ludicrous colouring best adapted to re- form , without wounding the feelings of , the indi- vidual . PART III . ESSAY V. ON THE FABLE , IMAGERY 218 ON THE HUMOUR , & c .
... able manners , but what has received from his pencil the ludicrous colouring best adapted to re- form , without wounding the feelings of , the indi- vidual . PART III . ESSAY V. ON THE FABLE , IMAGERY 218 ON THE HUMOUR , & c .
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