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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... especially nourished by the consolidation of the new Languages , which were successively developed in all European countries , so far that they soon became fully qualified as instruments for communicat- ing the results of intellectual ...
... especially nourished by the consolidation of the new Languages , which were successively developed in all European countries , so far that they soon became fully qualified as instruments for communicat- ing the results of intellectual ...
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... especially it belonged . The churchmen had their books , most of which were theological or philosophical ; the nobles had theirs , chiefly containing tales of warfare and adven- ture , out of which grew the chivalrous romances ; and for ...
... especially it belonged . The churchmen had their books , most of which were theological or philosophical ; the nobles had theirs , chiefly containing tales of warfare and adven- ture , out of which grew the chivalrous romances ; and for ...
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... especially in those sections of the art that are nourished by imagination and passion , swayed and prompted by the spirit of their age , by its tone of feeling , by its prevalent opinions , by the cast of social life . We know ...
... especially in those sections of the art that are nourished by imagination and passion , swayed and prompted by the spirit of their age , by its tone of feeling , by its prevalent opinions , by the cast of social life . We know ...
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... Especially shall we be filled with humble thankfulness , when we remember that the new ideas , and wishes , and aspirations , which have resounded through Europe like the blast of a trumpet summoning all men to battle , have among us ...
... Especially shall we be filled with humble thankfulness , when we remember that the new ideas , and wishes , and aspirations , which have resounded through Europe like the blast of a trumpet summoning all men to battle , have among us ...
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... especially interesting for its history of letters in England , is Hallam's stand- ard work , the " Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth , Sixteenth , and Seventeenth Centuries , " first published in 1839 , and now ...
... especially interesting for its history of letters in England , is Hallam's stand- ard work , the " Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth , Sixteenth , and Seventeenth Centuries , " first published in 1839 , and now ...
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