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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... poet should be that some called him " that brute Kipling . ” Early in the new century came Alfred Noyes , writing ... poet . Contemporary poetry avoids the old allusions and phrases and poetic licenses . It deals with many subjects which ...
... poet should be that some called him " that brute Kipling . ” Early in the new century came Alfred Noyes , writing ... poet . Contemporary poetry avoids the old allusions and phrases and poetic licenses . It deals with many subjects which ...
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... poet and essayist ( 1844-1929 ) , was a notable follower of Whitman in his poems , Towards Democracy ( 1883- 1905 ) . Educated at Cambridge for the ministry , he decided he could not conscientiously continue in that profession , left ...
... poet and essayist ( 1844-1929 ) , was a notable follower of Whitman in his poems , Towards Democracy ( 1883- 1905 ) . Educated at Cambridge for the ministry , he decided he could not conscientiously continue in that profession , left ...
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... poet ( 1840-1921 ) , was trained as a civil engineer . Through most of his life he held an office in the Board of Trade ; his writing was an avocation . He was re- markable for his sympathy for and understanding of the eighteenth ...
... poet ( 1840-1921 ) , was trained as a civil engineer . Through most of his life he held an office in the Board of Trade ; his writing was an avocation . He was re- markable for his sympathy for and understanding of the eighteenth ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
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