William Congreve: The Critical HeritageAlexander Lindsay, Howard Erskine-Hill Routledge, 1989 - 494 sivua The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves. |
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... speak nothing but Truth ......... I had at first made him say , I am Tom - tell - troth ; but the sound and meanness of the Expression displeas'd me : and I alter'd it for one shorter , that might signifie the same thing . What a ...
... speak nothing but Truth ......... I had at first made him say , I am Tom - tell - troth ; but the sound and meanness of the Expression displeas'd me : and I alter'd it for one shorter , that might signifie the same thing . What a ...
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... speak not this to lessen the Reputation of Virgil in the least , for there is no one more ready to render Tribute where it is due , than my self ; and I often make mention of Virgil in this following Essay , as an Ornament to my ...
... speak not this to lessen the Reputation of Virgil in the least , for there is no one more ready to render Tribute where it is due , than my self ; and I often make mention of Virgil in this following Essay , as an Ornament to my ...
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... speak them . From a Witty Man they are expected ; and even a Fool may be permitted to stumble on ' em by chance . Thô I make a Difference betwixt Wit and Humour , yet I do not think that Humorous Characters exclude Wit : No , but the ...
... speak them . From a Witty Man they are expected ; and even a Fool may be permitted to stumble on ' em by chance . Thô I make a Difference betwixt Wit and Humour , yet I do not think that Humorous Characters exclude Wit : No , but the ...
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The Early Reception 16911700 | 56 |
S HENRY HIGDEN in the Preface to The Wary Widdow 1693 | 64 |
JONATHAN SWIFT To Mr Congreve 1693 | 70 |
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