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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Pagina 130
... James's reign which fall in this period were marked by numerous scandals , the most important for literature being the disgrace of Lord Bacon . The court was also unpopular because of James's continued efforts to bring peace in Europe ...
... James's reign which fall in this period were marked by numerous scandals , the most important for literature being the disgrace of Lord Bacon . The court was also unpopular because of James's continued efforts to bring peace in Europe ...
Pagina 168
... James succeeded him . James tried openly to secure the ascendancy of the Catholics , and soon set the whole country against him . A rebellion in 1685 led by Monmouth was , however , easily put down , and the partici- pants severely ...
... James succeeded him . James tried openly to secure the ascendancy of the Catholics , and soon set the whole country against him . A rebellion in 1685 led by Monmouth was , however , easily put down , and the partici- pants severely ...
Pagina 493
... James I of Scotland , 58 James I of England , VI of Scot- land , 84 , 94 , 96 , 98 , 105 , 108 , 111 , 114 , 126 , 132 , 286 James II of England , 167 , 168 , 169 , 172 , 179 " James III , " see Pretender , Old James IV of Scotland , 83 ...
... James I of Scotland , 58 James I of England , VI of Scot- land , 84 , 94 , 96 , 98 , 105 , 108 , 111 , 114 , 126 , 132 , 286 James II of England , 167 , 168 , 169 , 172 , 179 " James III , " see Pretender , Old James IV of Scotland , 83 ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
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