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... arbitrary and lawless choosing , but a process open to the influences of sound
and congenial criticism ; he will tell how , by such influences , the activity of his
thoughts is quickened — how his judgment of books is often the joint product of
his ...
... arbitrary and lawless choosing , but a process open to the influences of sound
and congenial criticism ; he will tell how , by such influences , the activity of his
thoughts is quickened — how his judgment of books is often the joint product of
his ...
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We are dwelling amid the things of sight and sound in this inanimate world ; and
that has its influences on the soul of man : we are dwelling in the social world of
kindred human beings , giving and receiving from one another impressions to
last ...
We are dwelling amid the things of sight and sound in this inanimate world ; and
that has its influences on the soul of man : we are dwelling in the social world of
kindred human beings , giving and receiving from one another impressions to
last ...
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I speak of them separately , not because it is necessary so to do with reference to
that which is essential literature , but because attention has lately been drawn to
the subject of the social position of woman , and there is heard at least a sound ...
I speak of them separately , not because it is necessary so to do with reference to
that which is essential literature , but because attention has lately been drawn to
the subject of the social position of woman , and there is heard at least a sound ...
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A sound humourous literature may be found throughout English language , in
prose and verse ; from its earliest periods down to our own times , - from Chaucer
to Southey and Charles Lamb ; and it behooves us to blend it with graver reading
...
A sound humourous literature may be found throughout English language , in
prose and verse ; from its earliest periods down to our own times , - from Chaucer
to Southey and Charles Lamb ; and it behooves us to blend it with graver reading
...
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... to be for a weary length of centuries trodden on by the infidel foot of the
Saracen ; and yet the sounds that issued from the harp of Jerusalem ' s king ,
silenced in the desecrated city , have never been hushed elsewhere , LECTURE
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... to be for a weary length of centuries trodden on by the infidel foot of the
Saracen ; and yet the sounds that issued from the harp of Jerusalem ' s king ,
silenced in the desecrated city , have never been hushed elsewhere , LECTURE
SECOND ...
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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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| Titel | Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson |
| Författare | Henry Reed |
| Redaktör | William Bradford Reed |
| Utgåva | 3 |
| Utgivare | Parry & McMillan, 1855 |
| Original från | Harvard University |
| Digitaliserad | 13 jan 2009 |
| Längd | 411 sidor |
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