A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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... character . English fiction abounds in pictures of highly original men and women ; the dramas of Shakespeare surpass all others in richness and variety of characterisation . Chaucer is the first of a long line of English authors who ...
... character . English fiction abounds in pictures of highly original men and women ; the dramas of Shakespeare surpass all others in richness and variety of characterisation . Chaucer is the first of a long line of English authors who ...
Pagina 77
... character and his mistakes determine the fate of the other conspirators . He is not born for action . He cannot judge men , for he lives in a world of principles and ideals . Something in his nature gives him an ascendancy over his ...
... character and his mistakes determine the fate of the other conspirators . He is not born for action . He cannot judge men , for he lives in a world of principles and ideals . Something in his nature gives him an ascendancy over his ...
Pagina 343
... character . North and South ( 1855 ) describes the two divisions of Victorian England as they existed in all their startling contrast - the ancient life of the agricultural villages with their old - fashioned charm , and the newly ...
... character . North and South ( 1855 ) describes the two divisions of Victorian England as they existed in all their startling contrast - the ancient life of the agricultural villages with their old - fashioned charm , and the newly ...
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