A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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... story ends with a grim suggestion of the two sinners ' last sufferings . But Chaucer can do more than give new life to an old story . He has the novelist's gift of revealing the human heart and unravelling the complexities of sentiment ...
... story ends with a grim suggestion of the two sinners ' last sufferings . But Chaucer can do more than give new life to an old story . He has the novelist's gift of revealing the human heart and unravelling the complexities of sentiment ...
Pagina 181
... story of his life , and gave it out to be the work of the prisoner , and printed at his wish . He even arranged that Sheppard , on reaching the place of execution , should deliver the pamphlet into the hands of a friend as his dying ...
... story of his life , and gave it out to be the work of the prisoner , and printed at his wish . He even arranged that Sheppard , on reaching the place of execution , should deliver the pamphlet into the hands of a friend as his dying ...
Pagina 355
... story to its culminating tragedy . The whole conception of the book is poetic ; and such incidents as the game of dice played by the light of glow - worms , and Mrs. Yeobright's fatal walk over the heath after her visit to her son's ...
... story to its culminating tragedy . The whole conception of the book is poetic ; and such incidents as the game of dice played by the light of glow - worms , and Mrs. Yeobright's fatal walk over the heath after her visit to her son's ...
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