A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 204
... success . He was large , ungainly , and short - sighted ; and he was afflicted by a strange nervous ailment , almost a disease , which made him melancholy when alone and eccentric in company . Before he had won any appreciable success ...
... success . He was large , ungainly , and short - sighted ; and he was afflicted by a strange nervous ailment , almost a disease , which made him melancholy when alone and eccentric in company . Before he had won any appreciable success ...
Pagina 246
... success of Fielding and Smollett gave the novel popularity , but not all the critical chapters of Tom Jones could educate the public in the principles of good novel - writing . Many readers wanted nothing better than to be melted into ...
... success of Fielding and Smollett gave the novel popularity , but not all the critical chapters of Tom Jones could educate the public in the principles of good novel - writing . Many readers wanted nothing better than to be melted into ...
Pagina 247
... success , and her Scottish Chiefs ( 1810 ) spread her fame as far as Russia . Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent ( 1800 ) , and her other Irish stories , showed how well national customs might serve the purpose of a novelist who knew ...
... success , and her Scottish Chiefs ( 1810 ) spread her fame as far as Russia . Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent ( 1800 ) , and her other Irish stories , showed how well national customs might serve the purpose of a novelist who knew ...
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