The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 133
... TRUTH , INCLUDING THE " TEST OF TRUTH " Finally , decorum in wit insured the expression of truth . This elevation of wit was a significant development within the neo- classical frame of reference . Four distinct considerations came into ...
... TRUTH , INCLUDING THE " TEST OF TRUTH " Finally , decorum in wit insured the expression of truth . This elevation of wit was a significant development within the neo- classical frame of reference . Four distinct considerations came into ...
Stran 140
... truth : Truth , ' tis suppos'd , may bear all Lights : and one of those principal Lights or natural Mediums , by which Things are to be view'd , in order to a thorow Recognition , is Ridicule it - self , or that Manner of Proof by which ...
... truth : Truth , ' tis suppos'd , may bear all Lights : and one of those principal Lights or natural Mediums , by which Things are to be view'd , in order to a thorow Recognition , is Ridicule it - self , or that Manner of Proof by which ...
Stran 215
... truth . The men of wit accepted this highest functioning of the mind . They felt especially qualified in this search since they combined the truth of wit with its grace . The Search for Truth The true wits directed their search for truth ...
... truth . The men of wit accepted this highest functioning of the mind . They felt especially qualified in this search since they combined the truth of wit with its grace . The Search for Truth The true wits directed their search for truth ...
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PREFACE | 11 |
THE ENIGMA OF WIT | 17 |
THE RHETORIC OF WIT | 36 |
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope ancients 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's witty Wolseley words writing wrote