Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present CenturyLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 404 Seiten |
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... end of the chain was a ring that ran on the locked iron rod . For the convenience of reading any of these vene- rable volumes thus guarded from removal , there - was a portable desk and stool , which the 2 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... end of the chain was a ring that ran on the locked iron rod . For the convenience of reading any of these vene- rable volumes thus guarded from removal , there - was a portable desk and stool , which the 2 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... and multi- plied , and found a welcome with high and low , rich and poor " Their thoughts in many a memory , Their home in many a heart . " - - The danger to the reader in the present 4 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... and multi- plied , and found a welcome with high and low , rich and poor " Their thoughts in many a memory , Their home in many a heart . " - - The danger to the reader in the present 4 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... fearless and melancholy , the great yet gloomy genius of Dante was destined to exert a mighty influence , not merely on Italy , but on Europe . We shall best understand the effect of Dante's writings on 14 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... fearless and melancholy , the great yet gloomy genius of Dante was destined to exert a mighty influence , not merely on Italy , but on Europe . We shall best understand the effect of Dante's writings on 14 SKETCHES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... literature . Ripe scholars , they despised the puer- ilities of monkish legends and the barbarous style in which they were written , —matter and manner each alike despicable . They resolved to lead the mind of the age back to the ...
... literature . Ripe scholars , they despised the puer- ilities of monkish legends and the barbarous style in which they were written , —matter and manner each alike despicable . They resolved to lead the mind of the age back to the ...
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