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 69
... literary ability but under the necessity of earning a living usually became attached to the retinue of some great nobleman - this was almost a recognized profession for them or received rewards from the patrons to whom they dedicated ...
... literary ability but under the necessity of earning a living usually became attached to the retinue of some great nobleman - this was almost a recognized profession for them or received rewards from the patrons to whom they dedicated ...
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... Literary Club , Johnson said he was " one of the first men we now have as an author , " though the other members thought him only " a literary drudge . " Even when the publication of The Traveller ( 1764 ) had established his success ...
... Literary Club , Johnson said he was " one of the first men we now have as an author , " though the other members thought him only " a literary drudge . " Even when the publication of The Traveller ( 1764 ) had established his success ...
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... Literary center , 5 , 26 Literary club ( Johnson's ) , 230 , 231 , 233 , 235 , 239 Literary conditions , see English lit- erary conditions Literary dictators , 129 , 179 Literature , purpose of , xiv , 404 , 412 , 413 ; suggestions for ...
... Literary center , 5 , 26 Literary club ( Johnson's ) , 230 , 231 , 233 , 235 , 239 Literary conditions , see English lit- erary conditions Literary dictators , 129 , 179 Literature , purpose of , xiv , 404 , 412 , 413 ; suggestions for ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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