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Page 117
... sort of knowingness , the wit of which depends , first on the modesty it gives pain to ; or secondly , the innocence and innocent ignorance over which it triumphs ; or thirdly , on a certain oscilla- tion in the individual's own mind ...
... sort of knowingness , the wit of which depends , first on the modesty it gives pain to ; or secondly , the innocence and innocent ignorance over which it triumphs ; or thirdly , on a certain oscilla- tion in the individual's own mind ...
Page 124
... sort of inverse sublimity ; exalting , as it were , into our affections what is above us . " It is the product of " a nature in harmony with itself , reconciled to the world and its stintedness and contradiction , nay find- ing in this ...
... sort of inverse sublimity ; exalting , as it were , into our affections what is above us . " It is the product of " a nature in harmony with itself , reconciled to the world and its stintedness and contradiction , nay find- ing in this ...
Page 127
... sort of fun " in Tristram Shandy.1 Southey seems to have found Sterne's stylistic and typographical oddities more amus- ing than most of his contemporaries did , since in The Doctor he im- itated some of these devices which other major ...
... sort of fun " in Tristram Shandy.1 Southey seems to have found Sterne's stylistic and typographical oddities more amus- ing than most of his contemporaries did , since in The Doctor he im- itated some of these devices which other major ...
Contents
BECOMING A CLASSIC 176879 | 40 |
BEAUTIES AND BOWDLERIZATION 178092 | 61 |
BORROWED PLUMES 17931814 | 81 |
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