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Knowing this to be his habit of composition , and that he never prepared himself
specially for any one lecture , I have been much struck with the proof they afford
of his long and habitual studiousness and rich and accomplished scholarship .
Knowing this to be his habit of composition , and that he never prepared himself
specially for any one lecture , I have been much struck with the proof they afford
of his long and habitual studiousness and rich and accomplished scholarship .
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... was chosen Assistant Professor of Moral Philosophy . In the service of the
College he continued for twentythree years , faithful , I am sure I may say , to his
duties , however irksome ; and never in all that period , xviii INTRODUCTORY
NOTICE .
... was chosen Assistant Professor of Moral Philosophy . In the service of the
College he continued for twentythree years , faithful , I am sure I may say , to his
duties , however irksome ; and never in all that period , xviii INTRODUCTORY
NOTICE .
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however irksome ; and never in all that period , until his visit to Europe , absent
for any length of time from his post , except when compelled by sickness . In 1835
, he was elected Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature . Mr . Reed was ...
however irksome ; and never in all that period , until his visit to Europe , absent
for any length of time from his post , except when compelled by sickness . In 1835
, he was elected Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature . Mr . Reed was ...
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A vast deal of paper is printed and folded and shaped into the outward fashion of
a book , that never enters into the literature of the language . What ( it may be
asked ) is Literature ? This is a question not enough thought of ; the answer to it is
...
A vast deal of paper is printed and folded and shaped into the outward fashion of
a book , that never enters into the literature of the language . What ( it may be
asked ) is Literature ? This is a question not enough thought of ; the answer to it is
...
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... and has the love even of those who have learned the poet - moralist ' s truer
wisdom , “ Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest
thing that feels . " * I speak of this instance to show how a subject which is
indifferent ...
... and has the love even of those who have learned the poet - moralist ' s truer
wisdom , “ Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest
thing that feels . " * I speak of this instance to show how a subject which is
indifferent ...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
LECTURES ON ENGLISH LITERATURE, FROM CHAURER TO TENNYSON HENRY REED Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
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