The Critical Works of John Dennis, 2. köideJohns Hopkins Press, 1964 |
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Page 60
... Virtue , And all my Soul endeavours at Perfection . By the way , panting for Virtue is a pretty brisk Metaphor . Virtue , they say , lies in the Middle ; now the Question is , whether the Virtue for which Juba pants is not in the Middle ...
... Virtue , And all my Soul endeavours at Perfection . By the way , panting for Virtue is a pretty brisk Metaphor . Virtue , they say , lies in the Middle ; now the Question is , whether the Virtue for which Juba pants is not in the Middle ...
Page 89
... Virtue of the Romans in general , I mean of the Romans who were his Contemporaries , by the Virtue of Cato ; as if there were any Conclusion from the Virtue of one Man to the Virtue of a whole Nation ; one might as reasonably conclude ...
... Virtue of the Romans in general , I mean of the Romans who were his Contemporaries , by the Virtue of Cato ; as if there were any Conclusion from the Virtue of one Man to the Virtue of a whole Nation ; one might as reasonably conclude ...
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... Virtue , was intrusted with the Education of a Prince , upon whose Conduct the Happiness of Mankind depended ; Seneca , who , by so many admirable Lessons of moral Virtue , has obliged all the Lovers of Wit and Virtue for ever , did not ...
... Virtue , was intrusted with the Education of a Prince , upon whose Conduct the Happiness of Mankind depended ; Seneca , who , by so many admirable Lessons of moral Virtue , has obliged all the Lovers of Wit and Virtue for ever , did not ...
Contents
Introduction | vii |
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakespear 1712 | 1 |
To the Spectator on Poetical Justice 1712 | 18 |
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