Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volume 2Suttaby, Evance, and Fox, 1814 - English literature |
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... Merits of English Style , and on the Style of Addison in particular ...... ESSAY 3. On the Critical Abilities and Taste of Addison ... .... ESSAY 4. On the Humour and Comic Paint- ing of Addison ...... ESSAY 5. On the Fable , Imagery ...
... Merits of English Style , and on the Style of Addison in particular ...... ESSAY 3. On the Critical Abilities and Taste of Addison ... .... ESSAY 4. On the Humour and Comic Paint- ing of Addison ...... ESSAY 5. On the Fable , Imagery ...
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... MERITS OF ENGLISH STYLE , AND ON THE STYLE OF ADDISON IN PARTICULAR . IN Na work , the chief purpose of which is to ... merits , in this respect , VOL . II . B of those classics which more immediately fall within our province VOL PART On ...
... MERITS OF ENGLISH STYLE , AND ON THE STYLE OF ADDISON IN PARTICULAR . IN Na work , the chief purpose of which is to ... merits , in this respect , VOL . II . B of those classics which more immediately fall within our province VOL PART On ...
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... Hooker and the translation of the Bible ; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrases of policy , war , and navigation , from Raleigh ; the dialect of poetry and fiction from Spenser 2 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... Hooker and the translation of the Bible ; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrases of policy , war , and navigation , from Raleigh ; the dialect of poetry and fiction from Spenser 2 ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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... merit much praise for the improvements which they effected in the diction of their fathers , they are still , in their prose composions , abundantly quaint , uncouth , and tedious , They pared away , it is true , a considerable portion ...
... merit much praise for the improvements which they effected in the diction of their fathers , they are still , in their prose composions , abundantly quaint , uncouth , and tedious , They pared away , it is true , a considerable portion ...
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... 1660 ; the second from the resto- ration to the accession of Queen Anne , in 1702 ; i and the third from this last era to the year 1714 , when ADDISON had published his best produc- tions . On ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... 1660 ; the second from the resto- ration to the accession of Queen Anne , in 1702 ; i and the third from this last era to the year 1714 , when ADDISON had published his best produc- tions . On ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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