Character Writings of the Seventeenth CenturyGood Press, 4. 12. 2019 - Počet stran: 437 Explore the fascinating world of seventeenth-century England through the lens of its diverse characters, as portrayed in this work that dives into the common archetypes in literature from the era. From courtiers to country gentlemen, pirates to pedants, and everything in between, 'Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century' offers a rich tapestry of insights into the quirks, foibles, and virtues of human nature, as exemplified in their fictional forms. Joseph Hall's satires and characters of virtues and vices, as well as John Stephens' and John Earle's works further illuminate the complexities of the society of the era. |
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... IGNORANT GLORY-HUNTER A TIMIST AN AMORIST AN AFFECTED TRAVELLER A WISE MAN A NOBLE SPIRIT AN OLD MAN A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN A FINE GENTLEMAN AN ELDER BROTHER A BRAGGADOCIO WELSHMAN A PEDANT. A SERVING-MAN AN HOST AN OSTLER THE TRUE CHARACTER ...
... IGNORANT GLORY-HUNTER A TIMIST AN AMORIST AN AFFECTED TRAVELLER A WISE MAN A NOBLE SPIRIT AN OLD MAN A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN A FINE GENTLEMAN AN ELDER BROTHER A BRAGGADOCIO WELSHMAN A PEDANT. A SERVING-MAN AN HOST AN OSTLER THE TRUE CHARACTER ...
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... Golden Ass A Flatterer An Ignorant Glory-Hunter A Timist An Amorist An Affected Traveller A Wise Man A Noble Spirit An Old Man A Country Gentleman A Fine Gentleman An Elder Brother A Braggadocio Welshman A Pedant A Serving-Man An Host An.
... Golden Ass A Flatterer An Ignorant Glory-Hunter A Timist An Amorist An Affected Traveller A Wise Man A Noble Spirit An Old Man A Country Gentleman A Fine Gentleman An Elder Brother A Braggadocio Welshman A Pedant A Serving-Man An Host An.
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... ignorance most desperately, to set upon the understanding of anything. Orange is the most humorous of the two, whose small portion of juice being squeezed out, Clove serves to stick him with commendations. Cordatus. The author's friend ...
... ignorance most desperately, to set upon the understanding of anything. Orange is the most humorous of the two, whose small portion of juice being squeezed out, Clove serves to stick him with commendations. Cordatus. The author's friend ...
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... He entereth young men into aquaintance with debt-books. In a word, he is the impression of the last term, and will be so until the coming of a new term or termer. AN IGNORANT GLORY-HUNTER Table of Contents Is an insectum animal, A ...
... He entereth young men into aquaintance with debt-books. In a word, he is the impression of the last term, and will be so until the coming of a new term or termer. AN IGNORANT GLORY-HUNTER Table of Contents Is an insectum animal, A ...
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... ignorant of nothing, no not of those things where ignorance is the lesser shame. He gets the names of good wits, and utters them for his companions. He confesseth vices that he is guiltless of, if they be in fashion; and dares not ...
... ignorant of nothing, no not of those things where ignorance is the lesser shame. He gets the names of good wits, and utters them for his companions. He confesseth vices that he is guiltless of, if they be in fashion; and dares not ...
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