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III. GENIUS AND IMAGINATION
(a) THE INADEQUACY OF THE RULES:
THE IDEA OF GENIUS
GEORGE FARQUHAR: from Discourse upon Comedy 72
JOSEPH ADDISON: from The Spectator, Nos. 160, 592 76
SAMUEL JOHNSON: from The Rambler, Nos. 125 and
156 and the preface to Shakespeare 		81
EDWARD YOUNG: from Conjectures on Original Com-
position in a Letter to the Author of "Sir Charles
Grandison" 		90
(b) THE THEORY OF IMAGINATION
JOSEPH ADDISON: from The Spectator, Nos, 411-412,
416, 418-410 		96
JOSEPH WARTON: from the Dedication to An Essay
on the Genius and Pope, 		112
RICHARD HURD: from Letters on Chivalry and
Romans 		113
IV. THE IDEA OF TASTE AND THE PER-
SISTENCE OF CLASSICAL DOC-
TRINE
EDMUND BURKE: from On Taste 118
SAMUEL JOHNSON: from Rasselas, and the preface to
Shakespeare 		124
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS: from Discourses 126
V. THE IDEA OF HISTORICAL CRITICISM
ALEXANDER POPE: from the preface to Shakespeare 141
RICHARD HURD: from Letters on Chivalry and
Romans 		144
VI. THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANDSCAPE
GARDENING, AND THE NEW IN-
TEREST IN NATURAL SCENERY
LORD SHAFTBURY: from Characteristic 150

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Publication Information: Book Title: Taste and Criticism in the Eighteenth Century: A Selection of Texts Illustrating the Evolution of Taste and the Development of Critical Theory. Contributors: H. A. Needham - editor. Publisher: George G. Harrap. Place of Publication: London. Publication Year: 1952. Page Number: 8.
    
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