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... merit ; that it is more useful to disclose latent excellence , than to exaggerate common faults ; that the public taste suf- fers less from inaccurate writing , than from illiberal criticism ; and that the vindication of literature is ...
... merit ; that it is more useful to disclose latent excellence , than to exaggerate common faults ; that the public taste suf- fers less from inaccurate writing , than from illiberal criticism ; and that the vindication of literature is ...
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... merit pub- lished in the past . The dates of the volumes reviewed ranged from 1500 to the eighteenth century , although they were criticised in the modern manner . The dramas of Thomas Nash and Shadwell , the works of Thomas Browne ...
... merit pub- lished in the past . The dates of the volumes reviewed ranged from 1500 to the eighteenth century , although they were criticised in the modern manner . The dramas of Thomas Nash and Shadwell , the works of Thomas Browne ...
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... merit - merit fully attested by time and many critics . They were as fresh and diversified as the contents of the Spectator . Like Steele and Addison , Johnson purified the journal- istic atmosphere . More than any other serial essay ...
... merit - merit fully attested by time and many critics . They were as fresh and diversified as the contents of the Spectator . Like Steele and Addison , Johnson purified the journal- istic atmosphere . More than any other serial essay ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
PERIODICAL LITERATURE BEFORE THE DAYS OF QUEEN ANNE | 19 |
THE Tatler Spectator AND Guardian | 65 |
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