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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... tion based its arguments on the Bible , and thus a habit of reading and a care for books became general among the serious - minded middle classes , those least likely to be interested in secular literature . The Renaissance made ...
... tion based its arguments on the Bible , and thus a habit of reading and a care for books became general among the serious - minded middle classes , those least likely to be interested in secular literature . The Renaissance made ...
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... tion , and even after that half the children of school age were out of school . In 1870 a system of day - schools , free from religious affiliations , was established to supplement the church schools . These were called Board schools ...
... tion , and even after that half the children of school age were out of school . In 1870 a system of day - schools , free from religious affiliations , was established to supplement the church schools . These were called Board schools ...
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... tion of the " miter , " a bishop's head - dress more consistently worn in that Church than in the Church of England . ) The established Church in England is supported by ancient endowments and by the state ; the other religious bodies ...
... tion of the " miter , " a bishop's head - dress more consistently worn in that Church than in the Church of England . ) The established Church in England is supported by ancient endowments and by the state ; the other religious bodies ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
Age of Prose In the South | 25 |
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