A Manual of English Literature: And of the History of the English Language, from the Norman Conquest. With Numerous SpecimensGriffin, 1867 - 536 pagina's |
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Pagina 353
... considerable in point of quantity , and many of them admirable of their kind . But those of them that deserve to be so described belong to the humblest kind of poetry - to that kind which has scarcely any distinctively poetical quality ...
... considerable in point of quantity , and many of them admirable of their kind . But those of them that deserve to be so described belong to the humblest kind of poetry - to that kind which has scarcely any distinctively poetical quality ...
Pagina 362
... considerable quantity of verse and of above a dozen dramatic pieces , is now chiefly remembered for his Beggar's Opera , his Fables , his mock - heroic poem of Trivia , or the Art of Walking the Streets of London , and some of his ...
... considerable quantity of verse and of above a dozen dramatic pieces , is now chiefly remembered for his Beggar's Opera , his Fables , his mock - heroic poem of Trivia , or the Art of Walking the Streets of London , and some of his ...
Pagina 399
... considerable attention at the time , and was kept up till the numbers made a book of three volumes , which were more than once reprinted . The Museum was another similar work , which commenced in 1746 , and also ran to three volumes ...
... considerable attention at the time , and was kept up till the numbers made a book of three volumes , which were more than once reprinted . The Museum was another similar work , which commenced in 1746 , and also ran to three volumes ...
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The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
Original English commonly called Saxon or AngloSaxon | 15 |
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