English Literature Considered as an Interpreter of English History ... Third EditionClaxton, Remsen&Haffelfinger, 1874 - 488 páginas |
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... Prose Works - Effects of the Restoration - Estimate of his Prose CHAPTER XIX . THE POETRY OF MILTON . The Blind Poet Paradise Lost - - - Milton and Dante His - - Faults Characteristics of the Age Paradise Regained His Scholarship - His ...
... Prose Works - Effects of the Restoration - Estimate of his Prose CHAPTER XIX . THE POETRY OF MILTON . The Blind Poet Paradise Lost - - - Milton and Dante His - - Faults Characteristics of the Age Paradise Regained His Scholarship - His ...
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... prose and verse . They used it without special rules , but simply to satisfy their taste for harmony in having many words beginning with the same letter ; and thus sometimes making an arbitrary connection between the sentences or ...
... prose and verse . They used it without special rules , but simply to satisfy their taste for harmony in having many words beginning with the same letter ; and thus sometimes making an arbitrary connection between the sentences or ...
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... prose , the annals of several years are given in the alliterative Saxon verse . A good English translation of Bede's history , and one of the Chronicle , edited by Dr. Giles , have been issued together by Bohn in one volume of his ...
... prose , the annals of several years are given in the alliterative Saxon verse . A good English translation of Bede's history , and one of the Chronicle , edited by Dr. Giles , have been issued together by Bohn in one volume of his ...
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... tales ( including two in prose ) is twenty - four , and grea . additional value is given to them by the short prologue intro- ducing each of them . CHAPTER VIII . CHAUCER , ( CONTINUED . ) — CHAUCER , AND THE EARLY REFORMATION . 69.
... tales ( including two in prose ) is twenty - four , and grea . additional value is given to them by the short prologue intro- ducing each of them . CHAPTER VIII . CHAUCER , ( CONTINUED . ) — CHAUCER , AND THE EARLY REFORMATION . 69.
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... prose is really a distinction with- out a difference . They are the same body in different cloth- ing , at labor and at festivity — in the working suit and in the court costume . With this remark we usher upon the literary scene Thomas ...
... prose is really a distinction with- out a difference . They are the same body in different cloth- ing , at labor and at festivity — in the working suit and in the court costume . With this remark we usher upon the literary scene Thomas ...
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