Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910 - American literature |
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... tion of Defoe's Review , a main feature of all these organs was their foreign intelligence which , being easier to obtain than home news , naturally predominated . Indeed , it is pretty G plainly hinted by one who claims to belong to ...
... tion of Defoe's Review , a main feature of all these organs was their foreign intelligence which , being easier to obtain than home news , naturally predominated . Indeed , it is pretty G plainly hinted by one who claims to belong to ...
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... tion of Addison's dictum ( after Boileau ) in the review of the Essay on Criticism , that Wit and Fine Writing doth not consist so much in ad- vancing Things that are new , as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn ' - in ...
... tion of Addison's dictum ( after Boileau ) in the review of the Essay on Criticism , that Wit and Fine Writing doth not consist so much in ad- vancing Things that are new , as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn ' - in ...
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... tion of much which must naturally form part of the pages that follow , would only have served to perplex the very explicit and definitely restricted function of this paper . AUSTIN DOBSON . The Revolution Period and After ...
... tion of much which must naturally form part of the pages that follow , would only have served to perplex the very explicit and definitely restricted function of this paper . AUSTIN DOBSON . The Revolution Period and After ...
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... tion and Government ( 1689-92 ) by Locke . The questions of toleration and comprehen- sion exercised the pens of the clergy , as also did the Nonjuring schism , which had as one of its consequences the keen Trinitarian con- troversy ...
... tion and Government ( 1689-92 ) by Locke . The questions of toleration and comprehen- sion exercised the pens of the clergy , as also did the Nonjuring schism , which had as one of its consequences the keen Trinitarian con- troversy ...
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... tion first of his son , and subsequently of his grand- ment in the Irish Church if he should think fit to take orders . This , after due consideration , he de- clined . A man's affairs and whole course of his life , ' says he in a ...
... tion first of his son , and subsequently of his grand- ment in the Irish Church if he should think fit to take orders . This , after due consideration , he de- clined . A man's affairs and whole course of his life , ' says he in a ...
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