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 131
... finally there was the religious question . The queen was openly Roman Catholic , the king believed to be secretly so . Naturally the Catholics were treated more leniently , and Charles supported Archbishop Laud in insisting on a more ...
... finally there was the religious question . The queen was openly Roman Catholic , the king believed to be secretly so . Naturally the Catholics were treated more leniently , and Charles supported Archbishop Laud in insisting on a more ...
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... Finally Gladstone deter- mined to take up the Irish question in earnest . He had started his career as a Tory , but had gradually turned to Liberalism . He was a man of strong religious views , and was the idol of the Non- conformists ...
... Finally Gladstone deter- mined to take up the Irish question in earnest . He had started his career as a Tory , but had gradually turned to Liberalism . He was a man of strong religious views , and was the idol of the Non- conformists ...
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... finally published in 1868-1869 and won him recogni- tion as one of the great English poets . He became a popular diner- out , well - known in society , talking of everything but poetry . Honors came fast upon him . Browning wrote more ...
... finally published in 1868-1869 and won him recogni- tion as one of the great English poets . He became a popular diner- out , well - known in society , talking of everything but poetry . Honors came fast upon him . Browning wrote more ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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