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From mere narrative and playful humour up to the heights of imaginative and
impassioned song , his genius has exercised itself in all styles of poetry , and
won imperishable laurels in all . ” * It has been commonly believed that one of the
chief ...
From mere narrative and playful humour up to the heights of imaginative and
impassioned song , his genius has exercised itself in all styles of poetry , and
won imperishable laurels in all . ” * It has been commonly believed that one of the
chief ...
Pagina 317
... no matter how low : conceive the haughty genius of Milton employed in the task
of developing such a character as Justice Shallow , or Bottom the weaver , or a
score of others to be found in the long , various , brilliant procession headed by ...
... no matter how low : conceive the haughty genius of Milton employed in the task
of developing such a character as Justice Shallow , or Bottom the weaver , or a
score of others to be found in the long , various , brilliant procession headed by ...
Pagina 457
... in the impressiveness of the great chronological event formed by the
termination of one century and the commencement of another that had been wont
to act with an awakening and fructifying power upon literary genius in these
islands .
... in the impressiveness of the great chronological event formed by the
termination of one century and the commencement of another that had been wont
to act with an awakening and fructifying power upon literary genius in these
islands .
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The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 23 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | A Manual of English Literature: And of the History of the English Language, from the Norm Conquest; with Numerous Specimens |
| Auteur | George Lillie Craik |
| Editie | 8 |
| Uitgever | Griffin, 1880 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 9 juni 2017 |
| Lengte | 536 pagina's |
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