The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 sidor |
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... ideas , especially his ideas of them . On the other hand , his distinctive manner of ex- pression started a contagion of imitation . The shock came from his basic cynicism toward the fair sex : " Though the tears of the hart be salt ...
... ideas , especially his ideas of them . On the other hand , his distinctive manner of ex- pression started a contagion of imitation . The shock came from his basic cynicism toward the fair sex : " Though the tears of the hart be salt ...
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... ideas but also what is distinct in similar objects or ideas . The traits of unexpectedness and surprise distinguished wit as entertainment . Barker's definition is to the point : " What we commonly call to have Wit , consists in nothing ...
... ideas but also what is distinct in similar objects or ideas . The traits of unexpectedness and surprise distinguished wit as entertainment . Barker's definition is to the point : " What we commonly call to have Wit , consists in nothing ...
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... ideas , " puts those ideas " together with quickness and variety , wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity , thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy . " On the other hand , judgment " lies quite ...
... ideas , " puts those ideas " together with quickness and variety , wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity , thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy . " On the other hand , judgment " lies quite ...
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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