Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1863 - 387 Seiten |
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... interest and favour , it is my wish to complete the series by two other courses on kindred subjects : 1. Lectures on Modern History down to the Period of the Reformation ; and 2. Lectures on the History of England , as illustrated by ...
... interest and favour , it is my wish to complete the series by two other courses on kindred subjects : 1. Lectures on Modern History down to the Period of the Reformation ; and 2. Lectures on the History of England , as illustrated by ...
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... interest was first awakened in some book - how sympathy with an author's mind was earliest stirred - how senti- ments of admiration and of love had their first motion in our souls toward the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps ...
... interest was first awakened in some book - how sympathy with an author's mind was earliest stirred - how senti- ments of admiration and of love had their first motion in our souls toward the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps ...
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... cultivated woman take a thoughtful interest in a book , she brings her whole being to bear on it , and hence there will often be a better assurance of truth in her conclusions than in man's more logical deductions , just 48 LECTURE FIRST .
... cultivated woman take a thoughtful interest in a book , she brings her whole being to bear on it , and hence there will often be a better assurance of truth in her conclusions than in man's more logical deductions , just 48 LECTURE FIRST .
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... interest . Having written one of those humourous ballads drawn from his acquaintance with Spanish legendary history , he added an epilogue telling of its impressions on his household audience , especially the wondering and delighted ...
... interest . Having written one of those humourous ballads drawn from his acquaintance with Spanish legendary history , he added an epilogue telling of its impressions on his household audience , especially the wondering and delighted ...
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... interest may be awakened in some particular subject or author , and it would be far better to break away from the prescribed list of books , in order to follow out that interest while it is a thoughtful impulse . It would be a sorry ...
... interest may be awakened in some particular subject or author , and it would be far better to break away from the prescribed list of books , in order to follow out that interest while it is a thoughtful impulse . It would be a sorry ...
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