History of English Literature, Том 2

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Edmonston and Douglas, 1873 - Всего страниц: 722

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The theatres reopened and transformedThe new public and the new tasteDra
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ModelsThe ancientsTranslation and study of classical authorsSympathy
113
the modernsSensual loveMystical love
120
Pastoral poetryThe great number of poetsSpirit and force of the poetryState
126
The Faerie QueeneImpossible eventsHow they appear naturalBelphæbe
135
Limit of the poetryChanges in society and mannersHow the return to nature
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CHAPTER II
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The poetsGeneral harmony between the character of a poet and that of his
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Formation of this dramaThe process and character of this artImitative
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V
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CHAPTER III
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ComediesHis reformation and theory of the theatreSatirical comedies
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Limits of his talentWherein he is inferior to MolièreWant of higher philosophy
200
groups Law of mutual dependence Law of proportional influences
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styleImagesExcessesIncongruitiesCopiousness Difference between
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The Nobel Dickens
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Women Desdemona Virginia Juliet Miranda Imogen Cordelia Ophelia
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Villainslago Richard III How excessive lusts and the lack of conscience
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V
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BunyanHis life spirit and poetical workThe Prospect of Protestantism
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Miltons residence in London and the countryGeneral appearance
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How the middle age degeneratedDecline of the serious element in manners
309
Butlers HudibrasPlatitude of his comic style and harshness of his rancorous
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The theatreAlteration in taste and in the publicAudiences before and after
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THE WORLDLINGS
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Sir John DenhamHis poem of Coopers HillOratorical swell of his verse
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ActionComplication of intriguesFrivolity of purposeCrudeness of the charac
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Style of his dramaRhymed verseFlowery dictionPedantic tiradesWant
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How literature in England is occupied with politics and religionPolitical
380
Drydens latter daysWretchednessPovertyWherein his work is incomplete
386
TheologyComparison of the French and English apologeticsSherlock Stil
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The ConstitutionSentiment of rightLockes Essay on Government Theory
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Addison and Swift in their epochWherein they are alike and unlile
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Grave pleasantry Humor Serious and fertile imagination Sir Roger
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Contrast of German and Latin racesCharacter of the Saxon raceIts endurance
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Epistle of Eloisa to AbelardWhat the passions become in artificial poetryThe
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MODERN LIFE
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Robert BurnsHis countryFamilyYouthWretchednessHis yearnings
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Philosophy enters into literatureWordsworthCharacterConditionLife
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CHAPTER II
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His short poemsOratorical mannerMelodramatic effectsTruth of his descrip
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Position of Byron in his ageDisease of the ageDivine conceptions of happiness
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CommerceIndustry
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What forces have produced the present civilization and are working out the future
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Circumstances which gave rise to the novels of the eighteenth centuryAll these
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The objects to which he directs his enthusiasmHis trivialities and minuteness
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Two classes of charactersNatural and instinctive charactersArtificial and posi
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CHAPTER II
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Misanthropy of ThackeraySilliness of his heroinesSilliness of loveInbred
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Attainment of pure artPortrait of Henry EsmondHistorical talent of Thack
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His passion for political libertyHow he is the orator and historian of the Whig
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English marks of his talentRudenessHumorPoetry
637
Comparison of Macaulay with French historiansWherein he is classicalWherein
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Barriers which hold and direct himPerception of the real and of the sublime
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3 PHILOSOPHY MORALITY AND CRITICISM
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HITRODUCTION OF GERMAN IDEAS IN EUROPE AND ENGLANDGERMAN
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vocationTaste has but a relative authority
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VII
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Theory of definitionsIts importanceRefutation of the old theoryThere
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Examples and applicationsTheory of dew 6881
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Theory of proofThe basis of proof in syllogism is an abstract law
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CHAPTER VI
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