Studies in Seventeenth-century French LiteratureJean-Jacques Demorest To Morris Bishop, 'honnête homme' and rare example of the gentleman-scholar, this volume is offered as a most cordial expression of admiration and respect. Friends, students, and contributors are privileged to honor the sound elegance of his scholarship, the recognize the fruitful devotion that he has always shown to Cornell, and the hail the earnest charm of his demeanor and style. |
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Page 151
... effect , he illus- trated this strict observance of a pragmatic form of the pensée de derrière during the protracted experiments on vacuum and the weight of air . By the same token we can , perhaps , attribute his contradictory opinion ...
... effect , he illus- trated this strict observance of a pragmatic form of the pensée de derrière during the protracted experiments on vacuum and the weight of air . By the same token we can , perhaps , attribute his contradictory opinion ...
Page 259
... effects . But the poet himself is not emphasized , and this is what separates him from Longinus . The powers and acts that are clearly defined for the spectator or reader are not transferred with notable pre- cision to the poet . We are ...
... effects . But the poet himself is not emphasized , and this is what separates him from Longinus . The powers and acts that are clearly defined for the spectator or reader are not transferred with notable pre- cision to the poet . We are ...
Page 261
... effect of the passages he has in mind to bring the reader or listener to some otherwise inaccessible plane . This original superiority does some- thing to the usual rhetorical opportunities of content and style . They become attached to ...
... effect of the passages he has in mind to bring the reader or listener to some otherwise inaccessible plane . This original superiority does some- thing to the usual rhetorical opportunities of content and style . They become attached to ...
Contents
CommonSense Remarks on the French Baroque | 1 |
Malherbe and His Influence | 20 |
SaintAmant le poète sauvé des eaux | 35 |
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