Essays on the Eighteenth Century: Presented to David Nichol Smith in Honour of His Seventieth Birthday |
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... reader about it ; and , on one occasion ( 7 March 1710-11 ) , printed a typical specimen : ' and zoo must cly Lele , and Hele , and Hele aden . Must loo mimitate pdfr , pay ? Iss , and so la shall . And so leles fol ee rettle . Dood ...
... reader about it ; and , on one occasion ( 7 March 1710-11 ) , printed a typical specimen : ' and zoo must cly Lele , and Hele , and Hele aden . Must loo mimitate pdfr , pay ? Iss , and so la shall . And so leles fol ee rettle . Dood ...
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... reader as the work of more recognizably difficult poets . Many poems - many great poems - require in the first place little more than the reader's sympathy , his receptivity , his power of experiencing normal human emotions . We need ...
... reader as the work of more recognizably difficult poets . Many poems - many great poems - require in the first place little more than the reader's sympathy , his receptivity , his power of experiencing normal human emotions . We need ...
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... reader . But the unsophisticated reader will find comparatively little of this in Pope , and his pleasure in it will be modified by what will appear peculiar in Pope's imaginative and descriptive writing ; peculiar , that is , when ...
... reader . But the unsophisticated reader will find comparatively little of this in Pope , and his pleasure in it will be modified by what will appear peculiar in Pope's imaginative and descriptive writing ; peculiar , that is , when ...
Contents
DAVID NICHOL SMITH From a drawing by SIR MUIRHEAD BONE Frontispiece | 15 |
DEANE SWIFT HAWKESWORTH AND THE JOURNAL TO STELLA HAROLD WILLIAMS | 33 |
POPE AT WORK GEORGE SHERBURN Harvard University | 65 |
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