Older Masters: Essays and Reflections on English and American LiteratureCarcanet, 1992 - 328 עמודים Donald Davie's major essays on British and American writers from Chaucer to Browning. |
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עמוד 83
... prose handed down as a legacy from Dryden to the prose writers of the age of Queen Anne and the first Hanoverians . Thus we are in the position of congratulating prose writers of this period on their good fortune , at the same time as ...
... prose handed down as a legacy from Dryden to the prose writers of the age of Queen Anne and the first Hanoverians . Thus we are in the position of congratulating prose writers of this period on their good fortune , at the same time as ...
עמוד 87
... prose of Milton or Sir Thomas Browne , we are ready to recognize that we have to do some translating of their idiom into our own . And similarly , in a later period , with the prose of Johnson or Gibbon - when Johnson in a famous ...
... prose of Milton or Sir Thomas Browne , we are ready to recognize that we have to do some translating of their idiom into our own . And similarly , in a later period , with the prose of Johnson or Gibbon - when Johnson in a famous ...
עמוד 131
... prose are indebted , 2 quotes an admir- able passage from Colley Cibber's autobiography , and then observes : 1 Nobody taught Cibber to write like this ; he learnt to write this admirable prose by having first learnt to write dialogue ...
... prose are indebted , 2 quotes an admir- able passage from Colley Cibber's autobiography , and then observes : 1 Nobody taught Cibber to write like this ; he learnt to write this admirable prose by having first learnt to write dialogue ...
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Chaucer and One Idea of Englishness 1972 | 7 |
A Reading of The Oceans Love to Cynthia 1960 | 13 |
Shakespeare and the Practising Poet Today 1976 | 31 |
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