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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... LECTURE III . THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . - Modium of ideas often forgotten - Witchery of English words Knalysis of good style difficult — The power of words — Our duty to the English language - Lord Bacon's idea of Latin - MiltonHamo's ...
... LECTURE III . THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . - Modium of ideas often forgotten - Witchery of English words Knalysis of good style difficult — The power of words — Our duty to the English language - Lord Bacon's idea of Latin - MiltonHamo's ...
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... LECTURE V. LITERATURE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY . Dawn of letters a false illustration - Intellootual gloom from Edward IIL to Henry VIII . - Chaucer to Spenser - Caxton and the art of printing — Civil wars - Wyatt and Sarroy -- The ...
... LECTURE V. LITERATURE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY . Dawn of letters a false illustration - Intellootual gloom from Edward IIL to Henry VIII . - Chaucer to Spenser - Caxton and the art of printing — Civil wars - Wyatt and Sarroy -- The ...
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... LECTURE VII . LITERATUR . OF THE SEVENTEEXTE AND EIGETEENTH CENTURIBS . Milton's old ageDonne's Sermons — No great school of poetry without love of nature Blank in this rospoot between Paradiso Lost and Thomson's Seasons - Court of ...
... LECTURE VII . LITERATUR . OF THE SEVENTEEXTE AND EIGETEENTH CENTURIBS . Milton's old ageDonne's Sermons — No great school of poetry without love of nature Blank in this rospoot between Paradiso Lost and Thomson's Seasons - Court of ...
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... LECTURE X. TRAGIC AND ELEGIAO POETRY . Contrast of subjects , serious and gay - Tragio poetry - Illustratod in history - Death of the first - born - Clarendon's raising the standard at Nottingham - Moral use of tragio poetry ...
... LECTURE X. TRAGIC AND ELEGIAO POETRY . Contrast of subjects , serious and gay - Tragio poetry - Illustratod in history - Death of the first - born - Clarendon's raising the standard at Nottingham - Moral use of tragio poetry ...
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... LECTURE XII . THE LITERATURE OF LETTER - WRITING . Characteristics of . true letter - Historical and familiar lettere Lord Bacon — Dr . Arnold's romark8 — Despatches of Marlborough - Nelson - Franklin , John Adams - Reception by George ...
... LECTURE XII . THE LITERATURE OF LETTER - WRITING . Characteristics of . true letter - Historical and familiar lettere Lord Bacon — Dr . Arnold's romark8 — Despatches of Marlborough - Nelson - Franklin , John Adams - Reception by George ...
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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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