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... style on which individual writers could play their own variations , as eighteenth - century writ- ers had from Addison on ; every prose writer had first to solve the problem of creating his own style . We can see colloquial prose ...
... style on which individual writers could play their own variations , as eighteenth - century writ- ers had from Addison on ; every prose writer had first to solve the problem of creating his own style . We can see colloquial prose ...
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... style . One of these anti- Martinist pamphlets was by Lyly , others were for long erroneously attributed to Nashe ; some of them succeed in capturing Martin's ex- uberant vitality of style . Nashe may have written the pamphlet called An ...
... style . One of these anti- Martinist pamphlets was by Lyly , others were for long erroneously attributed to Nashe ; some of them succeed in capturing Martin's ex- uberant vitality of style . Nashe may have written the pamphlet called An ...
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... style than his sermons , and has a vivid personal quality in its tone and idiom . There were plain preachers in the first half of the seventeenth century as well as those who employed a highly colored rhetorical or metaphysical style ...
... style than his sermons , and has a vivid personal quality in its tone and idiom . There were plain preachers in the first half of the seventeenth century as well as those who employed a highly colored rhetorical or metaphysical style ...
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