The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth of the English LanguageD.Appleton & Company, 1862 - 413 Seiten |
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... appearing to be really nothing more than varieties of style , do not require a separate review , but receive in- cidental notice as they successively present themselves . The Historical Survey of English Literature , announced in the ...
... appearing to be really nothing more than varieties of style , do not require a separate review , but receive in- cidental notice as they successively present themselves . The Historical Survey of English Literature , announced in the ...
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... Appearance of Tragedy and Comedy - Udall's Comedy of Roister Doister - The Tragedy of Gorboduc , by Sackville and Norton.- LITERATURE IN SCOTLAND . 9. Literary Character of the Period - Obstacles - State of the Language . - 10 ...
... Appearance of Tragedy and Comedy - Udall's Comedy of Roister Doister - The Tragedy of Gorboduc , by Sackville and Norton.- LITERATURE IN SCOTLAND . 9. Literary Character of the Period - Obstacles - State of the Language . - 10 ...
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... appearance ; and by the end of that period they had established settlements covering a very large propor tion of the island , as far northward as the shores of the Forth . Before many generations had passed away , their language , and ...
... appearance ; and by the end of that period they had established settlements covering a very large propor tion of the island , as far northward as the shores of the Forth . Before many generations had passed away , their language , and ...
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... appeared in 1819 , and is now in one volume , 8vo . The early Literature of Scotland is admirably treated in Irving's " Lives of the Scottish Poets , " 2 vols . 1804 , and the more recent learning of the country in the same author's ...
... appeared in 1819 , and is now in one volume , 8vo . The early Literature of Scotland is admirably treated in Irving's " Lives of the Scottish Poets , " 2 vols . 1804 , and the more recent learning of the country in the same author's ...
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... appearing to him , commanded , without admitting his excuses , that he should sing of the Beginning of Created Things . Original verses flowed to the dreamer's tongue , were remembered when he awoke , and recited with a new - born ...
... appearing to him , commanded , without admitting his excuses , that he should sing of the Beginning of Created Things . Original verses flowed to the dreamer's tongue , were remembered when he awoke , and recited with a new - born ...
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