Manual of English LiteratureJ.M. Dent & Company, 1926 - 356 pagina's |
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Pagina 235
... wrote for himself ; the rest , he admits , were sacrifices to the vitiated taste of the age . His Almanzor , or The Conquest of Granada ( in two parts ) , although extravagant , is also full of genius . Of his comedies , the Spanish ...
... wrote for himself ; the rest , he admits , were sacrifices to the vitiated taste of the age . His Almanzor , or The Conquest of Granada ( in two parts ) , although extravagant , is also full of genius . Of his comedies , the Spanish ...
Pagina 335
... wrote . The Loves of the Angels ( 1823 ) is weak and florid , but his songs will probably preserve his name . Their appeal is simple and sentimental , but they are extremely good of their kind . Thomas Campbell ( 1777-1844 ) wrote long ...
... wrote . The Loves of the Angels ( 1823 ) is weak and florid , but his songs will probably preserve his name . Their appeal is simple and sentimental , but they are extremely good of their kind . Thomas Campbell ( 1777-1844 ) wrote long ...
Pagina 351
... wrote in a scholarly spirit , but remained obstinately opposed to the new principles of history that were gaining acceptance in his old age , so that his attitude to the past is at times reaction- ary . His page , however , is always ...
... wrote in a scholarly spirit , but remained obstinately opposed to the new principles of history that were gaining acceptance in his old age , so that his attitude to the past is at times reaction- ary . His page , however , is always ...
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A Manual of English Literature: And of the History of the English ..., Volume 2 George Lillie Craik Volledige weergave - 1874 |
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