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... Spirits , more or less fine or agitated . ” The animal spirits , incidentally , were a rarification of the vital spirits ; they were processed in the brain and sent through the nerves into the organs of the body . These animal spirits ...
... Spirits , more or less fine or agitated . ” The animal spirits , incidentally , were a rarification of the vital spirits ; they were processed in the brain and sent through the nerves into the organs of the body . These animal spirits ...
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... spirit conditioned Lord Chesterfield's advice . One letter dated September 5 , 1748 , read : " Never yield to that temptation , which to most young men is very strong , of ex- posing other people's weaknesses and infirmities , for the ...
... spirit conditioned Lord Chesterfield's advice . One letter dated September 5 , 1748 , read : " Never yield to that temptation , which to most young men is very strong , of ex- posing other people's weaknesses and infirmities , for the ...
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... spirit of romanticism . Broadly speaking , this new spirit represented certain changes in perspective , which conditioned future attitudes toward wit - a turning from matters of the head to matters of the heart , or 304 THE AGE OF WIT.
... spirit of romanticism . Broadly speaking , this new spirit represented certain changes in perspective , which conditioned future attitudes toward wit - a turning from matters of the head to matters of the heart , or 304 THE AGE OF 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