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... Joseph Warton by saying that he had no choice at all . It is evident to me that he meant by this to stigmatize the diction of Joseph Warton , which is jejune , verbose , and poor . He had little magic in writing ; he fails to express ...
... Joseph Warton by saying that he had no choice at all . It is evident to me that he meant by this to stigmatize the diction of Joseph Warton , which is jejune , verbose , and poor . He had little magic in writing ; he fails to express ...
Page 156
... Joseph Warton , who attributed many of the faults of modern lyrical writing to the example of Petrarch , sets Milton vehemently over against him , and entreats the poets to accustom themselves to contemplate fully every object before ...
... Joseph Warton , who attributed many of the faults of modern lyrical writing to the example of Petrarch , sets Milton vehemently over against him , and entreats the poets to accustom themselves to contemplate fully every object before ...
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... Joseph Warton's Essay wanders about , and we may acknowledge ourselves more interested in the mental attitude which it displays than in the detail of its criticism . The author insists , with much force , on the value of a grandiose ...
... Joseph Warton's Essay wanders about , and we may acknowledge ourselves more interested in the mental attitude which it displays than in the detail of its criticism . The author insists , with much force , on the value of a grandiose ...
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CORRESPONDING FELLOWS | 9 |
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 191516 | 12 |
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 191617 | 17 |
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