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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Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger. ease , " and accusing such people , when their earnings were high , of living in profligate luxury . As late as the 1770s there was an excited outcry against the use of tea , sugar ...
Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger. ease , " and accusing such people , when their earnings were high , of living in profligate luxury . As late as the 1770s there was an excited outcry against the use of tea , sugar ...
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... eighteenth - century word and thing , the picturesque - and in a quite literal sense , for its aim was to look as much as possible like a picture . “ All gardening , " Pope had said , " is landscape painting . " Every country gen ...
... eighteenth - century word and thing , the picturesque - and in a quite literal sense , for its aim was to look as much as possible like a picture . “ All gardening , " Pope had said , " is landscape painting . " Every country gen ...
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... eighteenth century meant the neo - classic , played no part in the novel ( though Fielding comes close to being classical in the true sense ) ; and , following the dictates of Pope , became largely ossified in verse . Johnson , here and ...
... eighteenth century meant the neo - classic , played no part in the novel ( though Fielding comes close to being classical in the true sense ) ; and , following the dictates of Pope , became largely ossified in verse . Johnson , here and ...
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