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 344
... lived till very nearly the end of the reign of Anne , he published nothing , we believe , after the Revolution , nor indeed for a good many years before it . His style , which was so much admired in his own age , is a Frenchified ...
... lived till very nearly the end of the reign of Anne , he published nothing , we believe , after the Revolution , nor indeed for a good many years before it . His style , which was so much admired in his own age , is a Frenchified ...
Pagina 355
... lived ! If we even confine ourselves to his own works , without regarding the numerous subsequent writers who have formed themselves upon him as an example and model , and may be said to constitute the school of which he was the founder ...
... lived ! If we even confine ourselves to his own works , without regarding the numerous subsequent writers who have formed themselves upon him as an example and model , and may be said to constitute the school of which he was the founder ...
Pagina 489
... lived , -how his poetry took a warmer temperament , a richer colour , as the age became more poetical . As he lived , indeed , in two eras , so he wrote in two styles the first , a sort of imitation , as we have already observed , of ...
... lived , -how his poetry took a warmer temperament , a richer colour , as the age became more poetical . As he lived , indeed , in two eras , so he wrote in two styles the first , a sort of imitation , as we have already observed , of ...
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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