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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... continued to exist ; so long , and no longer . When that was overthrown , the literature which was its pro- duct and exponent , its expression and in a manner its very soul , and the highly artificial form of language which was the ...
... continued to exist ; so long , and no longer . When that was overthrown , the literature which was its pro- duct and exponent , its expression and in a manner its very soul , and the highly artificial form of language which was the ...
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... continued to be represented almost to as late a date as the former . Finally , by a process of natural transition very similar to that by which the sacred and supernatural characters of the religious drama had been converted into the ...
... continued to be represented almost to as late a date as the former . Finally , by a process of natural transition very similar to that by which the sacred and supernatural characters of the religious drama had been converted into the ...
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... continued to be made , with little or no success , by obscure scribblers , to keep up what had lately been so popular and so graced by eminent names . But we have no series of periodical papers of this time , of the same character with ...
... continued to be made , with little or no success , by obscure scribblers , to keep up what had lately been so popular and so graced by eminent names . But we have no series of periodical papers of this time , of the same character with ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
Original English commonly called Saxon or AngloSaxon | 15 |
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