A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 136
... falls upon Adam and Eve , and the curses of the Fall are pronounced upon them . But their expulsion is delayed a space while another messenger from heaven , this time the stern Archangel Michael , comes to show Adam the future of a ...
... falls upon Adam and Eve , and the curses of the Fall are pronounced upon them . But their expulsion is delayed a space while another messenger from heaven , this time the stern Archangel Michael , comes to show Adam the future of a ...
Pagina 217
... Fall of the Roman Empire is one of the masterpieces of historical literature . Not only is its greatness as a work of art indisputable , but its authority as a history remains , in essentials , to this day . Gibbon begins his narrative ...
... Fall of the Roman Empire is one of the masterpieces of historical literature . Not only is its greatness as a work of art indisputable , but its authority as a history remains , in essentials , to this day . Gibbon begins his narrative ...
Pagina 292
... falls wholly within the years in question ; and of George Eliot's novels , only the latest , Middlemarch ( 1872 ) and Daniel Deronda ( 1876 ) , fall outside it . A few years before 1870 , a startling portent had appeared in the literary ...
... falls wholly within the years in question ; and of George Eliot's novels , only the latest , Middlemarch ( 1872 ) and Daniel Deronda ( 1876 ) , fall outside it . A few years before 1870 , a startling portent had appeared in the literary ...
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