A Guide to English Literature, Volume 3Cassell, 1964 |
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... character in The White Devil is described as ' A new up- start : one that swears like a Falckner , and will lye in the Dukes eare day by day like a maker of Almanacks ' , Webster is using the manner of the ' character ' , another prose ...
... character in The White Devil is described as ' A new up- start : one that swears like a Falckner , and will lye in the Dukes eare day by day like a maker of Almanacks ' , Webster is using the manner of the ' character ' , another prose ...
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... character , and a tendency to isolate them for curious examination , notably , of course , in the Character- writers Sir Thomas Overbury ( 1581-1613 ) and John Earle ( 1601-65 ) . A similar shift in the point of view , with an emphasis ...
... character , and a tendency to isolate them for curious examination , notably , of course , in the Character- writers Sir Thomas Overbury ( 1581-1613 ) and John Earle ( 1601-65 ) . A similar shift in the point of view , with an emphasis ...
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... characters ' , The Characters of Virtues and Vices , 1608 ; Bishop of Exeter , 1627 ; defended episcopacy against Milton , 1641 . Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century ed . H. Morley ( London , 1891 ) See D. Nichol Smith , ...
... characters ' , The Characters of Virtues and Vices , 1608 ; Bishop of Exeter , 1627 ; defended episcopacy against Milton , 1641 . Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century ed . H. Morley ( London , 1891 ) See D. Nichol Smith , ...
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