Manual Of English Prose LiteratureAtlantic Publishers & Dist, 1995 |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
QUALITIES OF STYLE | 14 |
JEREMY TAYLOR | 20 |
KINDS OF COMPOSITION | 23 |
KINDS OF COMPOSITION | 25 |
LIFE | 29 |
LIFE | 31 |
OPINIONScriticisms | 38 |
OTHER WRITERS | 295 |
FROM 1670 TO 1700 | 312 |
JOHN DRYDEN | 328 |
FROM 1700 TO 1730 | 342 |
Ludicrous | 350 |
JONATHAN SWIFT | 357 |
JOSEPH ADDISON | 373 |
SIR RICHARD STEELE | 388 |
OPINIONS | 46 |
ELEMENTS OF STYLE | 86 |
QUALITIES OF STYLE | 156 |
KINDS OF COMPOSITION | 166 |
PROSE WRITERS BEFORE 1580 | 181 |
THIRD QUARTER OF SIXTEENTH CENTURY Ascham Wilson | 194 |
RICHARD HOOKER | 210 |
JOHN LYLY | 224 |
FROM 1610 TO 1640 | 236 |
OTHER WRITERS | 252 |
FROM 1640 TO 1670 | 261 |
ABRAHAM COWLEY | 286 |
OTHER WRITERS | 396 |
FROM 1730 TO 1760 | 409 |
OTHER WRITERS | 425 |
OLIVER GOLDSMITH | 457 |
OTHER WRITERS | 469 |
FROM 1790 TO 1820 | 488 |
ROBERT HALL | 500 |
OTHER WRITERS | 509 |
SELECT WRITERS OF THE EARLY PART | 519 |
Philosophy Hamilton | 526 |
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abstruse Addison admiration antithesis appeared Ben Jonson Bishop Blackwood's Magazine called Carlyle Carlyle's character Chartism chiefly Church Church of England composition criticism death diction doctrine Edinburgh Edinburgh Review effect ELEMENTS OF STYLE England English Essays Euphuism example exposition expression favour favourite feelings figures figures of speech French French Revolution friends give Grasmere honour Hooker human humour intellectual Jeremy Taylor Johnson King labour language Latin less literary literature living London Lord Macaulay Macaulay's manner matter means ment mind moral narrative nature never objects opinion opium original Oxford paragraph particular passage pathos peculiar perhaps period periodic sentence person perspicuous Philosophy pleasure poet poetry political popular principles prose published QUALITIES OF STYLE Quincey Quincey's quoted reader says sense sentences sermons similitudes speech statement sublimity Tatler things tion translation Whig Wicliffe words writer wrote