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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... feeling , to be one whit better or kinder than she had to be . Yet Pope , at least , went too far . There was nothing out- rageous about either her character or her conduct ; noth- ing of the virago or the villain ; nothing , so to ...
... feeling , to be one whit better or kinder than she had to be . Yet Pope , at least , went too far . There was nothing out- rageous about either her character or her conduct ; noth- ing of the virago or the villain ; nothing , so to ...
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... feeling for art , so circumstance granted him no share in its spoils . In point of fortune , his practicality served him less well than a feel- ing for culture served Addison or Prior or Pope . Defoe was still a hack when late in life ...
... feeling for art , so circumstance granted him no share in its spoils . In point of fortune , his practicality served him less well than a feel- ing for culture served Addison or Prior or Pope . Defoe was still a hack when late in life ...
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... feeling and even at times of fellow - feeling , are valuable only up to a point . Emotions were too often squan- dered on false and unworthy objects , and in one way or an- other the greatest problems of life were left unexplored . On ...
... feeling and even at times of fellow - feeling , are valuable only up to a point . Emotions were too often squan- dered on false and unworthy objects , and in one way or an- other the greatest problems of life were left unexplored . On ...
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