Manual of English LiteratureJ.M. Dent & Company, 1926 - 356 pagina's |
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Pagina 117
... James I. of Scotland ( 1394-1436 ) , even if he be only the author of The King's Quair ( that is , the King's quire or book ) , his claim to which has scarcely been disputed . It is a serious poem , of nearly 1400 lines , arranged in ...
... James I. of Scotland ( 1394-1436 ) , even if he be only the author of The King's Quair ( that is , the King's quire or book ) , his claim to which has scarcely been disputed . It is a serious poem , of nearly 1400 lines , arranged in ...
Pagina 118
... James I. the Scottish poetry for more than a century bears evident traces of the imitation of the great English master . It was a conse- quence of the relative circumstances of the two countries , that , while the literature of Scotland ...
... James I. the Scottish poetry for more than a century bears evident traces of the imitation of the great English master . It was a conse- quence of the relative circumstances of the two countries , that , while the literature of Scotland ...
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... JAMES HARRINGTON We can merely mention Sir James Harrington's political romance entitled Oceana , which was published in 1656. Har- rington's leading principles are , that the natural element of power in states is property ; and that ...
... JAMES HARRINGTON We can merely mention Sir James Harrington's political romance entitled Oceana , which was published in 1656. Har- rington's leading principles are , that the natural element of power in states is property ; and that ...
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