The Continental Model: Selected French Critical Essays of the Seventeenth Century, in English TranslationScott Elledge, Donald Stephen Schier |
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... things associated with peace than war , as palaces , gardens , architecture , games , and other similar things , what is not in this category being treated only when necessary and as it were in passing ; that love should have the prin ...
... things associated with peace than war , as palaces , gardens , architecture , games , and other similar things , what is not in this category being treated only when necessary and as it were in passing ; that love should have the prin ...
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... things : the subject and the man- ner in which it is treated . The first consists in the structure of the fable , which , according to my personal division , properly includes plot and structure and to a lesser degree consistency and ...
... things : the subject and the man- ner in which it is treated . The first consists in the structure of the fable , which , according to my personal division , properly includes plot and structure and to a lesser degree consistency and ...
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... things with finesse , nor from giving refined expression to all that he thinks . The images by which he expresses his thoughts are like those paintings which have all the technique of art and in addition what must be called a tender and ...
... things with finesse , nor from giving refined expression to all that he thinks . The images by which he expresses his thoughts are like those paintings which have all the technique of art and in addition what must be called a tender and ...
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Jean Chapelain | 3 |
On the Reading of the Old Romances c 1646 | 31 |
JeanFrançois Sarasin | 55 |
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