Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1863 - 387 Seiten |
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... whole extent of modern literature , there is the daily addition of the illimitable issues from the press in our day so that when the student's thoughts turn to the accumulation of the printed thoughts of past ages , and to the never ...
... whole extent of modern literature , there is the daily addition of the illimitable issues from the press in our day so that when the student's thoughts turn to the accumulation of the printed thoughts of past ages , and to the never ...
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... whole world kin - it is enough to lift it into the region of literature . A London linen - draper writes a treatise on Angling , with no other thought , per- haps , than to teach an angler's subtle craft , but infusing into his art so ...
... whole world kin - it is enough to lift it into the region of literature . A London linen - draper writes a treatise on Angling , with no other thought , per- haps , than to teach an angler's subtle craft , but infusing into his art so ...
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... whole nation - to scattered nations over the • earth linked together by community of speech , above all such glorious community as our English speech ; nay , more , so far as the Babel barriers which make the parti- tions of the earth ...
... whole nation - to scattered nations over the • earth linked together by community of speech , above all such glorious community as our English speech ; nay , more , so far as the Babel barriers which make the parti- tions of the earth ...
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... whole truth : " And the Lord God said , It is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him . " " God doth not say , " observes an old English divine , " it is not good for man to be alone , " " he doth ...
... whole truth : " And the Lord God said , It is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him . " " God doth not say , " observes an old English divine , " it is not good for man to be alone , " " he doth ...
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... whole region of humanity . We marvel at the might of it , because its tranquil triumphs are so placid and so noiseless , and penetrating into the deep places of our nature . It was the sun and the wind that in the fable strove for the ...
... whole region of humanity . We marvel at the might of it , because its tranquil triumphs are so placid and so noiseless , and penetrating into the deep places of our nature . It was the sun and the wind that in the fable strove for the ...
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