Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonBoD – Books on Demand, 05.11.2021 - 412 Seiten Reprint of the original, first published in 1867. |
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... Lord Bacon - Clarendon - Arnold Spenser and Shakspeare - Southey and Wordsworth — Belles lettres not literature Literature not an easy , patrician ploasure - Its danger as to practioal life - Its influence on charoter - Do Quincoy's ...
... Lord Bacon - Clarendon - Arnold Spenser and Shakspeare - Southey and Wordsworth — Belles lettres not literature Literature not an easy , patrician ploasure - Its danger as to practioal life - Its influence on charoter - Do Quincoy's ...
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... Lord Bacon's idea of Latin - MiltonHamo's expostulation with Gibbon - Daniel's Lament — Exter sion of English language - French dominion in America - Landor's Ponn and Peterborough - Duty of protecting and guarding language - Dogeneracy ...
... Lord Bacon's idea of Latin - MiltonHamo's expostulation with Gibbon - Daniel's Lament — Exter sion of English language - French dominion in America - Landor's Ponn and Peterborough - Duty of protecting and guarding language - Dogeneracy ...
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... Lord Bolingbroke - English InfidelsJohnson's Dictionary - Gray - Collins - Cowper - GoldsmithThe Vicar of Wakefield ... Lord Mahon - Macaulay's History - Historical romance - Waverley Novels — The pulpit , Sydney Smith - Manning — Poetry ...
... Lord Bolingbroke - English InfidelsJohnson's Dictionary - Gray - Collins - Cowper - GoldsmithThe Vicar of Wakefield ... Lord Mahon - Macaulay's History - Historical romance - Waverley Novels — The pulpit , Sydney Smith - Manning — Poetry ...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed. LECTURE IX . CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE . Lord Byron - His popularity and its decline His power of simple , vigorous language Childe Harold - Tho Dying Gladiator -The Isles of Greece - Contrast of ...
From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed. LECTURE IX . CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE . Lord Byron - His popularity and its decline His power of simple , vigorous language Childe Harold - Tho Dying Gladiator -The Isles of Greece - Contrast of ...
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... Lord Bacon — Dr . Arnold's romark8 — Despatches of Marlborough - Nelson - Franklin , John Adams - Reception by George III - Washington's correspondence - Bishop White's anecdote of Washington - American diplomatic correspondence - Lord ...
... Lord Bacon — Dr . Arnold's romark8 — Despatches of Marlborough - Nelson - Franklin , John Adams - Reception by George III - Washington's correspondence - Bishop White's anecdote of Washington - American diplomatic correspondence - Lord ...
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INTRODUCTORY Notic3 Page | 15 |
Object to assist and guide studentsNecessity of systematic study | 25 |
Narrow and exclusive lines of reading to be avoidedCatholicity | 54 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 85 |
LECTURE IV | 121 |
Dawn of letters a false illustrationIntellootual gloom from | 155 |
LECTURE VI | 184 |
LECTURE VII | 196 |
Literature of our own times Influence of political and social | 248 |
Bubtilty of these emotionsSydney Smith and Leigh Hunt | 337 |
LECTURE XII | 375 |
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