A Literary History of EnglandLongmans, Green and Company, 1929 - 392 pagina's |
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Pagina 107
... writers of the time who thought more of eloquence than of simplicity . Most of the earlier Elizabethans affect some sort of verbal dexterity , some ingenious playing with words , which recalls , more or less , the features of Lyly's ...
... writers of the time who thought more of eloquence than of simplicity . Most of the earlier Elizabethans affect some sort of verbal dexterity , some ingenious playing with words , which recalls , more or less , the features of Lyly's ...
Pagina 145
... writers of a slightly older generation . I The really transitional writers were men who lived as the contemporaries of Milton , but were denied his won- derful unity of purpose . Abraham Cowley ( 1618-1667 ) was one of those who were ...
... writers of a slightly older generation . I The really transitional writers were men who lived as the contemporaries of Milton , but were denied his won- derful unity of purpose . Abraham Cowley ( 1618-1667 ) was one of those who were ...
Pagina 372
... writers of the day , is concerned with the theory of the novel as well as with its practice . Among other leading novelists are Mr. D. H. Lawrence and Miss Sheila Kaye- Smith , and there are others rapidly rising to the same position ...
... writers of the day , is concerned with the theory of the novel as well as with its practice . Among other leading novelists are Mr. D. H. Lawrence and Miss Sheila Kaye- Smith , and there are others rapidly rising to the same position ...
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