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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... described in the popular English novel . This landscape contains gently rolling or really level country covered with a luxuriant and fresh vegetation such as we in America seldom see ; small irregularly shaped fields , carefully tended ...
... described in the popular English novel . This landscape contains gently rolling or really level country covered with a luxuriant and fresh vegetation such as we in America seldom see ; small irregularly shaped fields , carefully tended ...
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... described her own realm as the “ little bit ( two inches square ) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much labor . " Not much happens in her stories ; many of the people in them are petty and ...
... described her own realm as the “ little bit ( two inches square ) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much labor . " Not much happens in her stories ; many of the people in them are petty and ...
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... described by Carlyle as " a solitude altogether Druidical , " in the midst of bleak moors , Carlyle wrote his essay on Burns for the Edinburgh Review ( 1828 ) , and Sartor Resartus ( 1833-1834 ) , and was visited by Emerson ( 1833 ) ...
... described by Carlyle as " a solitude altogether Druidical , " in the midst of bleak moors , Carlyle wrote his essay on Burns for the Edinburgh Review ( 1828 ) , and Sartor Resartus ( 1833-1834 ) , and was visited by Emerson ( 1833 ) ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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