British Writers: William Langland to the English Bible, Volym 1–8Scribner, 1980 - 400 sidor This collection of critical essays covers hundreds of writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day. The contributors analyze many individual works and engage the reader withtheir distinctive themes and stylistic. Introductory essays and chronological tables open each volume and provide historical background. |
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... remarkable even in that un- squeamish age . Laurence Brander can fairly claim that these works excel in their sympathetic and com- ic characterization of seafaring men , but a majority of readers may prefer his enthusiasm for Humphrey ...
... remarkable even in that un- squeamish age . Laurence Brander can fairly claim that these works excel in their sympathetic and com- ic characterization of seafaring men , but a majority of readers may prefer his enthusiasm for Humphrey ...
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... remarkable conciseness . Another master of condensed expression , Swift , paid Pope the compliment of saying that he could .. in one couplet fix As much sense as I can in six . A Mr. Dobson who won a brief fame by trans- lating Matthew ...
... remarkable conciseness . Another master of condensed expression , Swift , paid Pope the compliment of saying that he could .. in one couplet fix As much sense as I can in six . A Mr. Dobson who won a brief fame by trans- lating Matthew ...
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... remarkable scene with a very remarkable man , I shall as well as I can put it down in its very form as it passed . ( journal , 9 August 1774 ) The record of this scene is full and vivid ; Boswell concludes , " In this manner was ...
... remarkable scene with a very remarkable man , I shall as well as I can put it down in its very form as it passed . ( journal , 9 August 1774 ) The record of this scene is full and vivid ; Boswell concludes , " In this manner was ...
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British Writers: William Langland to the English Bible, Volym 1–8 British Council Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1979 |
British Writers: William Langland to the English Bible, Volym 1–8 British Council Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1979 |
British Writers: William Langland to the English Bible, Volym 1–8 British Council Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1979 |
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