Samuel Johnson's Literary CriticismUniversity of Nebraska Press, 1974 - 286 páginas |
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... Dryden and Pope , though somewhat inferior to Mil- ton , are to Johnson clearly more congenial . Dryden's criticism , like Addison's , closely approaches his own de- sideratum : he describes it as intelligent but not pedantic or ...
... Dryden and Pope , though somewhat inferior to Mil- ton , are to Johnson clearly more congenial . Dryden's criticism , like Addison's , closely approaches his own de- sideratum : he describes it as intelligent but not pedantic or ...
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... Dryden's gold for baser metal , of lower value though of greater bulk . In this , and in all his other essays on the same subject , the criticism of Dryden is the criticism of a poet ; not a dull collection of theorems , nor a rude ...
... Dryden's gold for baser metal , of lower value though of greater bulk . In this , and in all his other essays on the same subject , the criticism of Dryden is the criticism of a poet ; not a dull collection of theorems , nor a rude ...
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... Dryden knew more of man in his general nature , and Pope in his local manners . The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation , and those of Pope by minute attention . There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden ...
... Dryden knew more of man in his general nature , and Pope in his local manners . The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation , and those of Pope by minute attention . There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden ...
Contenido
FROM THE PERIODICAL CRITICISM 175059 | 1 |
Rambler nos 86 88 and 90 Paradise Lost | 65 |
Preface To A Dictionary of the English Language 1755 | 101 |
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Otras 14 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
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