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 72
... continued , until English was left in this particular almost a grammarless tongue . Impressed by these rapid changes in the language , many authors looked forward to continued changes in the future , and therefore put what they con ...
... continued , until English was left in this particular almost a grammarless tongue . Impressed by these rapid changes in the language , many authors looked forward to continued changes in the future , and therefore put what they con ...
Pagina 322
... continued , with passage of repressive measures , and some efforts at relieving the difficulties . Irishmen who had fought in the American Civil War at its close enlisted in the cause of Fenianism , an effort to combat the British ...
... continued , with passage of repressive measures , and some efforts at relieving the difficulties . Irishmen who had fought in the American Civil War at its close enlisted in the cause of Fenianism , an effort to combat the British ...
Pagina 389
... continued to be a great draft on the resources of the country through payment of unemployment insurance sup- plemented by grants from the central government and local tax- ation somewhat unfortunately described as " the dole . " A ...
... continued to be a great draft on the resources of the country through payment of unemployment insurance sup- plemented by grants from the central government and local tax- ation somewhat unfortunately described as " the dole . " A ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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