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And since English has become the language of a World Empire , we have been enriching our vocabulary from almost every region under heaven . The destinies of Anglo - Saxon , then , were great ; for it was to become the parent tongue of ...
And since English has become the language of a World Empire , we have been enriching our vocabulary from almost every region under heaven . The destinies of Anglo - Saxon , then , were great ; for it was to become the parent tongue of ...
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He has virtues which become a private station , though he utterly wants the strength of a ruler . The style has an elegiac beauty , which does not altogether suit the rugged John of Gaunt or the astute Bolingbroke ; but in the ...
He has virtues which become a private station , though he utterly wants the strength of a ruler . The style has an elegiac beauty , which does not altogether suit the rugged John of Gaunt or the astute Bolingbroke ; but in the ...
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Literature , for the first time in England , was becoming social . It was beginning to concentrate upon the daily lives and habits of men . At the same time , authorship was about to become a regular profession .
Literature , for the first time in England , was becoming social . It was beginning to concentrate upon the daily lives and habits of men . At the same time , authorship was about to become a regular profession .
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