The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 sidor |
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... wit's inexplicable effects of surprise and brilliance , which have distinguished it in all ages , whatever its name . Wit has always possessed its je ne sais quoi . SUMMARY Although the Age of Wit could not reach an agreement upon a ...
... wit's inexplicable effects of surprise and brilliance , which have distinguished it in all ages , whatever its name . Wit has always possessed its je ne sais quoi . SUMMARY Although the Age of Wit could not reach an agreement upon a ...
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... Wit ( 1716 ) Black- more set out to review the present conditions of wit . At one point he wrote : Another pernicious Abuse of Wit is that which appears in the Writings of some ingenious Men , who are so hardy as to expose ... AGE OF WIT.
... Wit ( 1716 ) Black- more set out to review the present conditions of wit . At one point he wrote : Another pernicious Abuse of Wit is that which appears in the Writings of some ingenious Men , who are so hardy as to expose ... AGE OF WIT.
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... wit itself . Although little wits and pretenders were products of the Age of Wit , they had precedents in all ages , known as rogues , clowns , buffoons , wags , beaux esprit , fools , madcaps The Caricature of Wit 245 Wit of Mind and Wit ...
... wit itself . Although little wits and pretenders were products of the Age of Wit , they had precedents in all ages , known as rogues , clowns , buffoons , wags , beaux esprit , fools , madcaps The Caricature of Wit 245 Wit of Mind and Wit ...
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope Augustan Reprint Society Beauty Bishop Sprat Blackmore called chap comedy concept context conversation Country Wife Cowley decorum Dennis Discourse Dryden dull Dunciad Earl English epigram Essay on Criticism expression extravagant faculty faculty psychology false wit fancy figures Flecknoe fool genius Gulliver Hobbes HORNER Houyhnhnms humor imagination intellectual irreligion John John Dryden Jonathan Swift kind of wit LADY FIDGET laugh learning letter literary little wits London Longinus manner meaning ment metaphor metaphysical metaphysical poets mind moral nature neoclassical ornamentation play poem poet poetic Poetry Pope popular Preface to Valentinian pretenders propriety psychology raillery reason Republic of Wit rhetorical ridicule rules satire secret grace sect sense seventeenth century Shadwell Shaftesbury Spectator Spingarn spirit style sublime Swift Tatler things Thomas Hobbes thought tion true wit truth turn vice Wit and Humour wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote