Manual of English LiteratureJ.M. Dent & Company, 1926 - 356 pagina's |
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... remarkable distinction of the English language is , that it is the only one of all the languages of the European world which , combining the two elements of the Classic and the Gothic - or , as we may say , of ancient and of modern ...
... remarkable distinction of the English language is , that it is the only one of all the languages of the European world which , combining the two elements of the Classic and the Gothic - or , as we may say , of ancient and of modern ...
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... remarkable stanzas , as , for instance , the stanza ending with the striking exclamation- Unless above himself he can Erect himself , how poor a thing is man ! DRAYTON Michael Drayton , who is computed to have been born in 1563 , and ...
... remarkable stanzas , as , for instance , the stanza ending with the striking exclamation- Unless above himself he can Erect himself , how poor a thing is man ! DRAYTON Michael Drayton , who is computed to have been born in 1563 , and ...
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... remarkable aid to the new kind of verse and the wakening of the spirit of romanticism . Charles Churchill ( 1731-1764 ) was a satirist of a fiercely unscrupulous and personal kind , whose evident baseness and rancour cannot disguise the ...
... remarkable aid to the new kind of verse and the wakening of the spirit of romanticism . Charles Churchill ( 1731-1764 ) was a satirist of a fiercely unscrupulous and personal kind , whose evident baseness and rancour cannot disguise the ...
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