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... criticism which gives precedence to critical rules over nature . On these grounds , he defends his characterisation , his mingling of tragedy and comedy , his violation of the unities . However , Johnson's contentment with Shakespeare's ...
... criticism which gives precedence to critical rules over nature . On these grounds , he defends his characterisation , his mingling of tragedy and comedy , his violation of the unities . However , Johnson's contentment with Shakespeare's ...
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... Criticism ( Charlottesville , Va . , 1976 ) pp . 214-15 : Jean H. Hagstrum , Samuel Johnson's Literary Criticism ( Minneapo- lis , Minn . , 1952 ) Chapter VII . Lives of the Poets , vol . I , p . 222 ( Life of Pope ) . Ibid . , vol . m ...
... Criticism ( Charlottesville , Va . , 1976 ) pp . 214-15 : Jean H. Hagstrum , Samuel Johnson's Literary Criticism ( Minneapo- lis , Minn . , 1952 ) Chapter VII . Lives of the Poets , vol . I , p . 222 ( Life of Pope ) . Ibid . , vol . m ...
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... Criticism , p . 119 . Ibid . , p . 161 . Lives of the Poets , vol . 1 , pp . 59–60 . Damrosch , Uses of Johnson's Criticism , p . 146 . Lives of the Poets , vol . 1 , pp . 165–6 , 167 . Ibid . , vol . III , pp . 229-30 . Works , vol ...
... Criticism , p . 119 . Ibid . , p . 161 . Lives of the Poets , vol . 1 , pp . 59–60 . Damrosch , Uses of Johnson's Criticism , p . 146 . Lives of the Poets , vol . 1 , pp . 165–6 , 167 . Ibid . , vol . III , pp . 229-30 . Works , vol ...
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surly virtue and pleasing dream | 4 |
The Vanity of Human Wishes | 42 |
those that aspire to the name | 57 |
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