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I When Chaucer began to write in the fourteenth century , the composite character of the English language had already been fixed . The tongue of the conquered people had first sunk to the level of a despised dialect , spoken still ...
I When Chaucer began to write in the fourteenth century , the composite character of the English language had already been fixed . The tongue of the conquered people had first sunk to the level of a despised dialect , spoken still ...
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He began to cultivate a style of light cynicism and mocking disillusionment . He gave up the Spenserian stanza , which had suited the graver moods of Childe Harold and adopted the ottava rima of Italian poetry , a measure which he ...
He began to cultivate a style of light cynicism and mocking disillusionment . He gave up the Spenserian stanza , which had suited the graver moods of Childe Harold and adopted the ottava rima of Italian poetry , a measure which he ...
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These began to appear in 1833 as Sketches by Boz , and in 1836 The Pickwick Papers were announced . The serial publication began on a modest scale , but before it was finished the issue of each new number was almost a national event .
These began to appear in 1833 as Sketches by Boz , and in 1836 The Pickwick Papers were announced . The serial publication began on a modest scale , but before it was finished the issue of each new number was almost a national event .
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAUCER AND HIS | 13 |
THE RENAISSANCE AND THE REFORMATION | 32 |
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