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... came on board the ship to receive him ; and his earliest and latest hours of
European sojourn were passed under the roof of the great Poet whose memory
he most revered , and whose writings had interwoven themselves with his
intellectual ...
... came on board the ship to receive him ; and his earliest and latest hours of
European sojourn were passed under the roof of the great Poet whose memory
he most revered , and whose writings had interwoven themselves with his
intellectual ...
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... in the recent volume of that thoughtful book , “ Friends in Council ” — an
admirable specimen of the essay - writing of our ... vexatious criticism , would ,
during their leisure , do wisely to expatiate in writings of a large and imaginative
nature .
... in the recent volume of that thoughtful book , “ Friends in Council ” — an
admirable specimen of the essay - writing of our ... vexatious criticism , would ,
during their leisure , do wisely to expatiate in writings of a large and imaginative
nature .
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Somewhat later , it needed Milton ' s filial and loyal affection for his mother -
tongue to give it a share with the Latin in his prose - writings . * A poet , a contem*
As recently as the middle of the last century , Hume expostulated with Gibbon on
his ...
Somewhat later , it needed Milton ' s filial and loyal affection for his mother -
tongue to give it a share with the Latin in his prose - writings . * A poet , a contem*
As recently as the middle of the last century , Hume expostulated with Gibbon on
his ...
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Four centuries pass not over the writings of any mortal without defacing and
obliterating . Language is liable to undergo perpetual changes ; any person may
observe , in even a short space of years , new forms of expression coming into
use ...
Four centuries pass not over the writings of any mortal without defacing and
obliterating . Language is liable to undergo perpetual changes ; any person may
observe , in even a short space of years , new forms of expression coming into
use ...
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Of Milton ' s various prose - writings , and of his epic poems , it would hardly be
possible to say much in a general lecture on the literature of the century . What I
have to say respecting the Paradise Lost , I propose to put in this course in
another ...
Of Milton ' s various prose - writings , and of his epic poems , it would hardly be
possible to say much in a general lecture on the literature of the century . What I
have to say respecting the Paradise Lost , I propose to put in this course in
another ...
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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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