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Page 395
In fact , his satire was a recognised element in the national life - which we must no doubt trace to that original blending of the spirit of Joy and Revelry with the spirit of Religion which belonged to the classic mind .
In fact , his satire was a recognised element in the national life - which we must no doubt trace to that original blending of the spirit of Joy and Revelry with the spirit of Religion which belonged to the classic mind .
Page 398
We have , however , the best proof possible that satires , both numerous and spirited , must have existed in some shape or other , since Bacon ... It is curious to remark how diversely potentates view the offence of personal satire .
We have , however , the best proof possible that satires , both numerous and spirited , must have existed in some shape or other , since Bacon ... It is curious to remark how diversely potentates view the offence of personal satire .
Page 440
The satire of the present generation has been purified from most of the faults which had begun to render it unendurable . We have now the comic paper ' — an institution not unknown to our ancestors , but one which never existed before ...
The satire of the present generation has been purified from most of the faults which had begun to render it unendurable . We have now the comic paper ' — an institution not unknown to our ancestors , but one which never existed before ...
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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