English Literature in Fact & Story: Being a Brief Account of Its Writers & Their Backgrounds, Matters Very Necessary to be Known by the Gentle Reader of Polite Letters. To which are Added for His Greater Edification Many Amusing & Famous Anecdotes and Much Other Illustrative Material with Maps, Charts, & PicturesCentury Company, 1929 - 505 pagina's |
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... ENGLISH LITERATURE Some of us find English Literature less interesting than we should , because we do not know what its authors have assumed their readers will know . They naturally have supposed that the Englishmen for whom they wrote ...
... ENGLISH LITERATURE Some of us find English Literature less interesting than we should , because we do not know what its authors have assumed their readers will know . They naturally have supposed that the Englishmen for whom they wrote ...
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... English educational institutions , 457-462 ; see Education English family life , 455-457 English history , summaries : Bookless age , 20-21 ; Age of poetry , 22 ; Age of prose , 25-26 ; Anglo - Nor- man age , 43-46 ; Age of Chaucer , 49 ...
... English educational institutions , 457-462 ; see Education English family life , 455-457 English history , summaries : Bookless age , 20-21 ; Age of poetry , 22 ; Age of prose , 25-26 ; Anglo - Nor- man age , 43-46 ; Age of Chaucer , 49 ...
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... English sports , 462-466 English stage , 466-476 English verse , patterns of , 430 ; see English poetry for verse in the different periods of ages Epic poetry , 435 Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , 200 Erasmus , 86 Ervine , St. John , 398 ...
... English sports , 462-466 English stage , 466-476 English verse , patterns of , 430 ; see English poetry for verse in the different periods of ages Epic poetry , 435 Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot , 200 Erasmus , 86 Ervine , St. John , 398 ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
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