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... look at the productions of those men who are properly ignored by the " romantic hunters " and exclude those of such entirely eighteenth - century figures as Thomson , Smart , Chatter- ton , Collins , and Gray , we can establish what I ...
... look at the productions of those men who are properly ignored by the " romantic hunters " and exclude those of such entirely eighteenth - century figures as Thomson , Smart , Chatter- ton , Collins , and Gray , we can establish what I ...
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... look beyond them , beyond the very real threat which to many people they offered , to the " benevolence and morality of the country " cannot , I think , be taken as evidence of an effort to avoid the issues which these radicals were ...
... look beyond them , beyond the very real threat which to many people they offered , to the " benevolence and morality of the country " cannot , I think , be taken as evidence of an effort to avoid the issues which these radicals were ...
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... look in Crabbe's poetry would all , to some extent at least , have agreed with Johnson's remark that " a blade of grass is always a blade of grass whether in one country or another . . . . Men and women are my subjects of inquiry . " To ...
... look in Crabbe's poetry would all , to some extent at least , have agreed with Johnson's remark that " a blade of grass is always a blade of grass whether in one country or another . . . . Men and women are my subjects of inquiry . " To ...
Contents
CRABBE AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
CRABBE IN THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT | 57 |
CRABBE AS NATURE POET | 88 |
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