A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. and J. Biddle, 1852 - 776 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... virtue and true merit , without regarding worldly respects . Such are the chief poems of Geoffrey Chaucer . " Though Chaucer was and is known chiefly as a poet , yet in his prose he equally excels all his contemporaries , thus verifying ...
... virtue and true merit , without regarding worldly respects . Such are the chief poems of Geoffrey Chaucer . " Though Chaucer was and is known chiefly as a poet , yet in his prose he equally excels all his contemporaries , thus verifying ...
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... virtue , which seem to have been the great bond of union between the noble - hearted Surrey and himself . These were not with him qualities merely speculative ; they were vital principles , perpetually pressing forward into action ...
... virtue , which seem to have been the great bond of union between the noble - hearted Surrey and himself . These were not with him qualities merely speculative ; they were vital principles , perpetually pressing forward into action ...
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... virtue , and their instinctive hatred and contempt of vice ; in their freedom from personal jealousy ; in their thirst after knowledge and intellectual improvement ; in nice obser- vation of nature , promptitude to action , intrepidity ...
... virtue , and their instinctive hatred and contempt of vice ; in their freedom from personal jealousy ; in their thirst after knowledge and intellectual improvement ; in nice obser- vation of nature , promptitude to action , intrepidity ...
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... virtue , even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things , by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste . For even those hard - hearted evil men , who think virtue a school name , and know no other good but ...
... virtue , even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things , by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste . For even those hard - hearted evil men , who think virtue a school name , and know no other good but ...
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... virtue in the deepest distress is most impregnable . EDMUND SPENSER . 1553-1599 . Nor shall my verse that 92 [ ELIZABETH , SOUTHWELL . Prose-Mary Magdalen's Tears ・・ Life hath no Unmeddled BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER Address to Melancholy ...
... virtue in the deepest distress is most impregnable . EDMUND SPENSER . 1553-1599 . Nor shall my verse that 92 [ ELIZABETH , SOUTHWELL . Prose-Mary Magdalen's Tears ・・ Life hath no Unmeddled BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER Address to Melancholy ...
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