A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 Seiten |
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... literary work . The Spectator appeared six times a week , and it contained , besides general news , advertisements and other miscellaneous matter , an essay from one of a few regular contributors , of whom Addison was the most brilliant ...
... literary work . The Spectator appeared six times a week , and it contained , besides general news , advertisements and other miscellaneous matter , an essay from one of a few regular contributors , of whom Addison was the most brilliant ...
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... literary history . The greater part of his life— he was born in 1709 and died in 1784 - was one long struggle with adversity , and it was only after the pub- lication of his Dictionary , that he began to emerge from obscurity . The ...
... literary history . The greater part of his life— he was born in 1709 and died in 1784 - was one long struggle with adversity , and it was only after the pub- lication of his Dictionary , that he began to emerge from obscurity . The ...
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... literary education , thanks to the generous offices of a young schoolmaster friend , and he soon began to vary the drudgery of farming by writing poems . These quickly acquired great local renown , and Burns was at length induced to try ...
... literary education , thanks to the generous offices of a young schoolmaster friend , and he soon began to vary the drudgery of farming by writing poems . These quickly acquired great local renown , and Burns was at length induced to try ...
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admiration Anglo-Saxon appeared beauty began Ben Jonson Beowulf blank verse Byron cæsura Canterbury Tales career century character charm Chaucer chief Church Coleridge comedy couplet criticism death decasyllabic delight drama dream Dryden early Elizabethan England English English poetry epic essays expression Faerie Queene Falstaff feeling fiction genius give greatest heart heroic couplet honour human humour imagination instance Jane Eyre Johnson Keats King language later lines literary literature living lyrical manner master metre Milton mind narrative nature never novel novelist Paradise Lost passages passion perhaps play poem poet poet's poetic poetry political Pope prose qualities reader Renaissance rhyme romance satire scenes sense Shakespeare Shelley skill sonnets Spenser spirit stanza story style taste Tennyson things thou thought tragedy true Vanity Fair verse Victorian Whig whole wholly words Wordsworth writers written wrote