The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1949 - 763 Seiten |
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... imagination and a retentive memory often picks up great ideas not from the books which contain them ( and which may be closed to him ) but from the conversation of his friends and from adaptations of them in the work of his ...
... imagination and a retentive memory often picks up great ideas not from the books which contain them ( and which may be closed to him ) but from the conversation of his friends and from adaptations of them in the work of his ...
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... imagination charac- teristic of the baroque age and in particular against the habit of using classical clichés as short - cuts to imaginative expression . This is what Macaulay means when , in his essay on Frederick the Great , he ...
... imagination charac- teristic of the baroque age and in particular against the habit of using classical clichés as short - cuts to imaginative expression . This is what Macaulay means when , in his essay on Frederick the Great , he ...
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... imagination . We tend to - day to think too much of the immediate and ever - changing present , which , because its dangers are so urgent , presses upon us , but which , because it is so hard to see clearly , is scarcely a fit subject ...
... imagination . We tend to - day to think too much of the immediate and ever - changing present , which , because its dangers are so urgent , presses upon us , but which , because it is so hard to see clearly , is scarcely a fit subject ...
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