A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 158
... once greater and more humble than Collier had already raised his voice in the name of godliness . John Bunyan ( 1628-1688 ) was one of the many dissenting preachers who suffered under the rigours of Clarendon's code . He was the son of ...
... once greater and more humble than Collier had already raised his voice in the name of godliness . John Bunyan ( 1628-1688 ) was one of the many dissenting preachers who suffered under the rigours of Clarendon's code . He was the son of ...
Pagina 220
... once and for all . Simplicity and naturalness were difficult in an age convinced that the greatest poetry was always " noble " and " elevated . " Yet men were dissatisfied . Some indulged in a kind of intellectual truancy among old ...
... once and for all . Simplicity and naturalness were difficult in an age convinced that the greatest poetry was always " noble " and " elevated . " Yet men were dissatisfied . Some indulged in a kind of intellectual truancy among old ...
Pagina 373
... once more hold up the mirror to nature was slow to appear . But in the last decade of the century some able men , well versed in stagecraft , skilful in dialogue and keenly observant of contemporary manners , began to make the theatre once ...
... once more hold up the mirror to nature was slow to appear . But in the last decade of the century some able men , well versed in stagecraft , skilful in dialogue and keenly observant of contemporary manners , began to make the theatre once ...
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