Shaw's New History of English Literature: Prepared on the Basis of Shaw's ManualSheldon, 1883 - 404 páginas |
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... learning , he also gave his most earnest personal efforts in contrib uting to the national literature . At a time of life when the task must have been irksome enough , he applied himself to a careful course of training in order to ...
... learning , he also gave his most earnest personal efforts in contrib uting to the national literature . At a time of life when the task must have been irksome enough , he applied himself to a careful course of training in order to ...
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... learning . During the first five or six centuries of England's history , her most highly cul- tivated men were contributing to the well - stocked literature of Rome , and were withholding the fruits of their mental toil from the ...
... learning . During the first five or six centuries of England's history , her most highly cul- tivated men were contributing to the well - stocked literature of Rome , and were withholding the fruits of their mental toil from the ...
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... learning and humor , the House of Fame is sufficient of itself to establish Chaucer's reputation . Under the popular form of a dream or vision , it gives us a vivid and striking picture of the Temple of Glory , crowded with aspirants ...
... learning and humor , the House of Fame is sufficient of itself to establish Chaucer's reputation . Under the popular form of a dream or vision , it gives us a vivid and striking picture of the Temple of Glory , crowded with aspirants ...
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... learning was extensive , and be was somewhat pedantic in its display . As the French was still the language of educated people in England , he used the alien tongae in the Speculum Melitantis , the first of his three principal poems ...
... learning was extensive , and be was somewhat pedantic in its display . As the French was still the language of educated people in England , he used the alien tongae in the Speculum Melitantis , the first of his three principal poems ...
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... learning and of considerable literary reputation . This friend summoned Spenser from the north of England to London , and introduced him to Sir Philip Sidney . Sidney welcomed the poet to his house , treated him with the utmost kindness ...
... learning and of considerable literary reputation . This friend summoned Spenser from the north of England to London , and introduced him to Sir Philip Sidney . Sidney welcomed the poet to his house , treated him with the utmost kindness ...
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