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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... published ( 1726 ) " Winter , " following it ( 1730 ) with his complete poem , The Seasons . This showed a real observation of country life and nature ; moreover , it was written not in the usual heroic couplets , but in blank verse ...
... published ( 1726 ) " Winter , " following it ( 1730 ) with his complete poem , The Seasons . This showed a real observation of country life and nature ; moreover , it was written not in the usual heroic couplets , but in blank verse ...
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... published but as if without his consent . He therefore arranged that copies of his letters , so changed by omissions and additions that he could disown them , should be placed in a friend's library . But the friend did not , as he had ...
... published but as if without his consent . He therefore arranged that copies of his letters , so changed by omissions and additions that he could disown them , should be placed in a friend's library . But the friend did not , as he had ...
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... published in 1755 , but Johnson had still to write for his living . He issued a second series of essays , the Idler ( 1758-1760 ) , received subscriptions for a new edition of Shakespeare , and in 1759 published Rasselas . Rasselas was ...
... published in 1755 , but Johnson had still to write for his living . He issued a second series of essays , the Idler ( 1758-1760 ) , received subscriptions for a new edition of Shakespeare , and in 1759 published Rasselas . Rasselas was ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
Copyright | |
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