Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1863 - 387 Seiten |
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... once filled as Assistant Professor , being vacant , Mr. Reed became a candidate for the chair , but was not elected . Although no personal disparagement was intended , so earnest and so reasonable was his ambition for what he considered ...
... once filled as Assistant Professor , being vacant , Mr. Reed became a candidate for the chair , but was not elected . Although no personal disparagement was intended , so earnest and so reasonable was his ambition for what he considered ...
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... once we see the necessity of making the discrimination . Books that are technical , that are professional , that are sectarian , are not litera- ture in the proper sense of the term . The great charac- teristic of literature , its ...
... once we see the necessity of making the discrimination . Books that are technical , that are professional , that are sectarian , are not litera- ture in the proper sense of the term . The great charac- teristic of literature , its ...
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... of idolatry , is at once false and pernicious ; or there may be that wise and well - adjusted sense of affectionate reverence of womanhood , which is thoughtful of the vast variety of human companionship - matronly , 44 LECTURE FIRST .
... of idolatry , is at once false and pernicious ; or there may be that wise and well - adjusted sense of affectionate reverence of womanhood , which is thoughtful of the vast variety of human companionship - matronly , 44 LECTURE FIRST .
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... once , to trace the influences of the continental literature of Europe upon English literature . Let me here remark , that while the study of foreign languages and literature , along with many other advantages , may help us the better ...
... once , to trace the influences of the continental literature of Europe upon English literature . Let me here remark , that while the study of foreign languages and literature , along with many other advantages , may help us the better ...
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... once a symptom and a cause of weakness , and not of health . To the mind that cultivates a thoughtful and well - regulated variety in its reading , this reward will come , that , where before , things seemed separate and insulated ...
... once a symptom and a cause of weakness , and not of health . To the mind that cultivates a thoughtful and well - regulated variety in its reading , this reward will come , that , where before , things seemed separate and insulated ...
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