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... success- fully . They were the first Elizabethan dramatists of good family , and were especially successful in their portrayal of polite so- ciety . Their plays are cleverly planned and are full of incident , but lack the fine ...
... success- fully . They were the first Elizabethan dramatists of good family , and were especially successful in their portrayal of polite so- ciety . Their plays are cleverly planned and are full of incident , but lack the fine ...
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... duel in Henry Esmond between Mohun and Castlewood ) . Famous residents of Leicester Square were Sir Joshua Reynolds and William Hogarth . Note also the coaches and the sedan - chair . prophesy success for the author . But success was slow.
... duel in Henry Esmond between Mohun and Castlewood ) . Famous residents of Leicester Square were Sir Joshua Reynolds and William Hogarth . Note also the coaches and the sedan - chair . prophesy success for the author . But success was slow.
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... success ; he himself described the result , " I awoke one morning and found myself famous . " He followed this success with a series of Oriental melodramatic tales in verse , so successful ( The Corsair sold 14,000 copies in a single ...
... success ; he himself described the result , " I awoke one morning and found myself famous . " He followed this success with a series of Oriental melodramatic tales in verse , so successful ( The Corsair sold 14,000 copies in a single ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
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VERSE | 15 |
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