The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and American Authors from Shakespeare to the Present Time Chronologically Arranged : with Biographical and Critical Sketches and Numerous Notes, Etc., Etc.,Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor,, 1879 - 426 Seiten |
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... born at Stratford - on - Avon , England , in April , 1564. Of his early life almost nothing is known . It is believed that he was a student in the free school at Stratford , and that in his youth he assisted his father in the latter's ...
... born at Stratford - on - Avon , England , in April , 1564. Of his early life almost nothing is known . It is believed that he was a student in the free school at Stratford , and that in his youth he assisted his father in the latter's ...
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... born in London in December , 1608 , and died November , 1674. He was the son of John Milton , a respectable scrivener . The younger John entered Christ's College , Cambridge , at the age of sixteen , and became distinguished during his ...
... born in London in December , 1608 , and died November , 1674. He was the son of John Milton , a respectable scrivener . The younger John entered Christ's College , Cambridge , at the age of sixteen , and became distinguished during his ...
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... born in Dublin , in November , 1667 , and died in October , 1745. He was not proud of his native land , but emphatically declared that his birth in Ireland was a " perfect accident , " and lost no opportunity of reviling that country ...
... born in Dublin , in November , 1667 , and died in October , 1745. He was not proud of his native land , but emphatically declared that his birth in Ireland was a " perfect accident , " and lost no opportunity of reviling that country ...
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... shining things that he could make no use of ? " " Why , " said the jackdaw , " my master has a whole chest full , and makes no more use of them than I. ” ADDISON . 1672-1719 . : JOSEPH ADDISON was born in 18 CATHCART'S LITERARY READER .
... shining things that he could make no use of ? " " Why , " said the jackdaw , " my master has a whole chest full , and makes no more use of them than I. ” ADDISON . 1672-1719 . : JOSEPH ADDISON was born in 18 CATHCART'S LITERARY READER .
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... born in 1672 , and died in 1719. His name is a synonym of rhetorical elegance ; and to say that the style of a composition is " Addisonian " is to give it the highest praise for finish and classic regularity . Addison's style , however ...
... born in 1672 , and died in 1719. His name is a synonym of rhetorical elegance ; and to say that the style of a composition is " Addisonian " is to give it the highest praise for finish and classic regularity . Addison's style , however ...
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