A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 18
... romances , and it is the finest specimen of that class in English . Romance was the most popular form of ... Romance has countless ramifications , but , as an old French poet tells us , there are only three " matters " ( or ...
... romances , and it is the finest specimen of that class in English . Romance was the most popular form of ... Romance has countless ramifications , but , as an old French poet tells us , there are only three " matters " ( or ...
Pagina 19
... romances by its energetic style , its powerful descrip- tions of nature and its strong human interest . An account of the plot - which is full of miraculous adventure — will give some idea of romance in general , as well as of this romance ...
... romances by its energetic style , its powerful descrip- tions of nature and its strong human interest . An account of the plot - which is full of miraculous adventure — will give some idea of romance in general , as well as of this romance ...
Pagina 247
... romances . Jane Porter's Thaddeus of Warsaw ( 1803 ) , for instance , had a great success , and her Scottish ... romance , called ' Tis Sixty Years Since , and had shown the manuscript to a friend . But the friend's opinion was ...
... romances . Jane Porter's Thaddeus of Warsaw ( 1803 ) , for instance , had a great success , and her Scottish ... romance , called ' Tis Sixty Years Since , and had shown the manuscript to a friend . But the friend's opinion was ...
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