Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... Fielding who retorted upon Richardson , as it was Sterne who refined him . From being born into a higher class and from having consorted with a lower one , Fielding emerges with a roundedness of view and suppleness of movement quite ...
... Fielding who retorted upon Richardson , as it was Sterne who refined him . From being born into a higher class and from having consorted with a lower one , Fielding emerges with a roundedness of view and suppleness of movement quite ...
Sivu 303
... Fielding much closer , to the centre of things ; they , at least , never ignored brambles for thistledown . But the irascible and intemperate Smollett , be- sides resorting to caricature , enjoyed filth and brutality too much for their ...
... Fielding much closer , to the centre of things ; they , at least , never ignored brambles for thistledown . But the irascible and intemperate Smollett , be- sides resorting to caricature , enjoyed filth and brutality too much for their ...
Sivu 304
... Fielding lacks , and on occasion a true , however grotesque , sense of the tragic . A rake's progress in Hogarth may be too much of a homily , but it is not , as in Fielding , the mere ob- struction to a romance . Fielding did not go ...
... Fielding lacks , and on occasion a true , however grotesque , sense of the tragic . A rake's progress in Hogarth may be too much of a homily , but it is not , as in Fielding , the mere ob- struction to a romance . Fielding did not go ...
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