Romantic Reassessment, Volumes 106-107Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, Universität Salzburg., 1982 |
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Page 14
... reader ! when you gather meaning , You may be Boaz , and I -- modest Ruth . ( XIII , 96 ) Like " modest Ruth , " the narrator gleans ; but , as he turns the " ears of truth " into poetry , he discovers a rich harvest of " meaning " for ...
... reader ! when you gather meaning , You may be Boaz , and I -- modest Ruth . ( XIII , 96 ) Like " modest Ruth , " the narrator gleans ; but , as he turns the " ears of truth " into poetry , he discovers a rich harvest of " meaning " for ...
Page 79
... reader believes as he pleases ; and , in- deed , the more judicious and suspicious very justly esteem the whole as no other than a romance , in which the writer hath indulged a happy and fertile invention . But though these widely ...
... reader believes as he pleases ; and , in- deed , the more judicious and suspicious very justly esteem the whole as no other than a romance , in which the writer hath indulged a happy and fertile invention . But though these widely ...
Page 215
... reader can be noticed in the clause " had talents fit to disturb another's government , not to support his own " . The historical characters of Burke are first conceived as a whole , then described by a few bold strokes . The effect is ...
... reader can be noticed in the clause " had talents fit to disturb another's government , not to support his own " . The historical characters of Burke are first conceived as a whole , then described by a few bold strokes . The effect is ...
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