A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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... Literature that they describe certain authors chiefly or solely on account of their " historical importance . ' It may be argued that a work which deals only with writers of great and enduring value will create an impression nearer the ...
... Literature that they describe certain authors chiefly or solely on account of their " historical importance . ' It may be argued that a work which deals only with writers of great and enduring value will create an impression nearer the ...
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... literature is a part of English literature . Here and there , it is true , may be recognised glimpses of the English spirit : but for the most part one moves in a world which is strangely unfamiliar . Of humour , which is so strong a ...
... literature is a part of English literature . Here and there , it is true , may be recognised glimpses of the English spirit : but for the most part one moves in a world which is strangely unfamiliar . Of humour , which is so strong a ...
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... literature were forming an alliance with destructive thought , or abandoning itself to sheer ennui . From abroad , however , new teachers were being proclaimed : to the novelist the example of Tolstoi was held up , to the dramatist that ...
... literature were forming an alliance with destructive thought , or abandoning itself to sheer ennui . From abroad , however , new teachers were being proclaimed : to the novelist the example of Tolstoi was held up , to the dramatist that ...
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