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Page 32
... charged with gross indecency , " the reviewer says , " and the charge is certainly true " ; but indecency of this sort " does no mischief . " It will " disgust a delicate mind , but it will not sully a chaste one , " for " it tends as ...
... charged with gross indecency , " the reviewer says , " and the charge is certainly true " ; but indecency of this sort " does no mischief . " It will " disgust a delicate mind , but it will not sully a chaste one , " for " it tends as ...
Page 76
... charge that Sterne inflames the passions , and it is this assumption , together with a certain amount of antipathy to Sterne's personal character , that lies behind most of his censure . He seems somewhat uncertain as to just what his ...
... charge that Sterne inflames the passions , and it is this assumption , together with a certain amount of antipathy to Sterne's personal character , that lies behind most of his censure . He seems somewhat uncertain as to just what his ...
Page 144
... charges to make against Sterne's character : hypocrisy and licentiousness . Concentrating mainly on the last few years ... charge him with being insincere even in his avowal of admiration for Mrs. Draper . While writing affectionately to ...
... charges to make against Sterne's character : hypocrisy and licentiousness . Concentrating mainly on the last few years ... charge him with being insincere even in his avowal of admiration for Mrs. Draper . While writing affectionately to ...
Contents
BECOMING A CLASSIC 176879 | 40 |
BEAUTIES AND BOWDLERIZATION 178092 | 61 |
BORROWED PLUMES 17931814 | 81 |
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