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 ... : Designed as a Text-book for the Highest Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. & J. Biddle, 1852 - 776 pagina's |
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... give my first or " finish- ing ' class a knowledge of the best British Poets and Prose writers , arranged in a chronological order , to show the progress of the English language , with short accounts of the authors and of their works ...
... give my first or " finish- ing ' class a knowledge of the best British Poets and Prose writers , arranged in a chronological order , to show the progress of the English language , with short accounts of the authors and of their works ...
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... give a correct idea of it ; and there were some points in the author's life that deserved to be brought out , to do justice to his character . - MARLOW . The beautiful song , " The Passionate Shepherd to his Love , " is now printed as ...
... give a correct idea of it ; and there were some points in the author's life that deserved to be brought out , to do justice to his character . - MARLOW . The beautiful song , " The Passionate Shepherd to his Love , " is now printed as ...
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... give place . We must bear continually in mind that he wrote nearly five hundred years ago - one hundred years before printing was introduced into England - in an age of great ignorance , and eager for the marvellous and the wonderful in ...
... give place . We must bear continually in mind that he wrote nearly five hundred years ago - one hundred years before printing was introduced into England - in an age of great ignorance , and eager for the marvellous and the wonderful in ...
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... give but one quotation from his heroic poem . After the painful description of the slavery to which Scotland was reduced by Edward I. , he breaks out in the following noble Apostrophe to Freedom . It is in a style of poetical feeling ...
... give but one quotation from his heroic poem . After the painful description of the slavery to which Scotland was reduced by Edward I. , he breaks out in the following noble Apostrophe to Freedom . It is in a style of poetical feeling ...
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... give the substance of it in prose , as near the author's language as we can , inter- spersing here and there a few lines of the original . There was , in days of old , as men tell , a worthy knight by the name of Florent ; nephew to the ...
... give the substance of it in prose , as near the author's language as we can , inter- spersing here and there a few lines of the original . There was , in days of old , as men tell , a worthy knight by the name of Florent ; nephew to the ...
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