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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... wrote some witty songs and an amusing " Ballad of a Wedding . " Richard Lovelace ( 1618-1658 ) was another unfortunate but charming Cavalier , who wrote some poetry disfigured by very bad conceits , but also two or three perfect lyrics ...
... wrote some witty songs and an amusing " Ballad of a Wedding . " Richard Lovelace ( 1618-1658 ) was another unfortunate but charming Cavalier , who wrote some poetry disfigured by very bad conceits , but also two or three perfect lyrics ...
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... wrote his first novels , powerful but disgusting , concerning life at sea . His most readable book is Humphrey Clinker ( 1771 ) , which in a series of letters amusingly describes the travels around England and Scotland of a Welsh family ...
... wrote his first novels , powerful but disgusting , concerning life at sea . His most readable book is Humphrey Clinker ( 1771 ) , which in a series of letters amusingly describes the travels around England and Scotland of a Welsh family ...
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... wrote The Pleasures of Hope ( 1799 ) in heroic couplets and with all the old abstract personifications . But even he wrote in Spenserian stanzas Gertrude of Wyoming ( Wyoming in Pennsylvania , 1809 ) . Perhaps he was interested in ...
... wrote The Pleasures of Hope ( 1799 ) in heroic couplets and with all the old abstract personifications . But even he wrote in Spenserian stanzas Gertrude of Wyoming ( Wyoming in Pennsylvania , 1809 ) . Perhaps he was interested in ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION II | 11 |
MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE 10661476 | 28 |
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