Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to TennysonClaxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1869 - 411 Seiten |
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... illustration - Intellectual gloom from Ed- ward III . to Henry VIII . - Chaucer to Spenser - Caxton and the art of printing - Civil wars - Wyatt and Surrey - The son- net naturalized in English poetry - Blank verse - Henry VIII ...
... illustration - Intellectual gloom from Ed- ward III . to Henry VIII . - Chaucer to Spenser - Caxton and the art of printing - Civil wars - Wyatt and Surrey - The son- net naturalized in English poetry - Blank verse - Henry VIII ...
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... Illustrated in history - Death of the first - born - Clarendon's raising the stand- ard at Nottingham - Moral use of tragic poetry - Allston's cri- ticism - Elegiac poetry - Its power not mere sentimentalism— Gray's Elegy , an universal ...
... Illustrated in history - Death of the first - born - Clarendon's raising the stand- ard at Nottingham - Moral use of tragic poetry - Allston's cri- ticism - Elegiac poetry - Its power not mere sentimentalism— Gray's Elegy , an universal ...
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... illustrated by Shakspeare's Historical Dramas . If , then , ( for I am dealing very candidly with the public , ) sufficient interest be felt in the intellectual and moral developments of these volumes to justify such a tribute to his ...
... illustrated by Shakspeare's Historical Dramas . If , then , ( for I am dealing very candidly with the public , ) sufficient interest be felt in the intellectual and moral developments of these volumes to justify such a tribute to his ...
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... illustration than in the study of literature . All that is essential lite- rature belongs alike to mind of woman and of man ; it demands the same kind of culture from each , and most salutary may the companionship of mind be found ...
... illustration than in the study of literature . All that is essential lite- rature belongs alike to mind of woman and of man ; it demands the same kind of culture from each , and most salutary may the companionship of mind be found ...
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... illustrated the genius of Shakspeare , read in a neighbouring city , to an audience of teachers , some selec- tions of English literature , she gave that eloquent tribute to the character of Washington , which occurs in the his- torical ...
... illustrated the genius of Shakspeare , read in a neighbouring city , to an audience of teachers , some selec- tions of English literature , she gave that eloquent tribute to the character of Washington , which occurs in the his- torical ...
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