A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading Authors, English and American, with Full Instructions as to the Method in which These are to be Studied, Adapted for Use in Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesClark & Maynard, 1882 - 478 páginas |
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... Learning .. Conquest of Ireland ... Century Prose . Fifteenth Interest in Litera- ture .. Italian Influence . Caxton's Work .. Prose under Henry VIII ... Prose and the Reformation ... Fifteenth Century Poetry . ( Lydgate .... Occleve ...
... Learning .. Conquest of Ireland ... Century Prose . Fifteenth Interest in Litera- ture .. Italian Influence . Caxton's Work .. Prose under Henry VIII ... Prose and the Reformation ... Fifteenth Century Poetry . ( Lydgate .... Occleve ...
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... learning of this , and omit calling his judgment into vigorous exercise by a careful study of the authors themselves . The text - book may map out literature by dividing it into the periods into which it naturally falls ; some account ...
... learning of this , and omit calling his judgment into vigorous exercise by a careful study of the authors themselves . The text - book may map out literature by dividing it into the periods into which it naturally falls ; some account ...
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... learning ? Had he digested and assimilated his knowledge ? If argu- mentative , is his reasoning easily followed ? Does he cling closely to his subject , or does he digress ? Is his reasoning open to any criticism ? Do his paragraphs ...
... learning ? Had he digested and assimilated his knowledge ? If argu- mentative , is his reasoning easily followed ? Does he cling closely to his subject , or does he digress ? Is his reasoning open to any criticism ? Do his paragraphs ...
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... learning was as various as it was great . All that the world then knew of science , music , rhetoric , medicine , arithmetic , astronomy , and physics was brought together by him ; and his life was as gentle and himself as loved as his ...
... learning was as various as it was great . All that the world then knew of science , music , rhetoric , medicine , arithmetic , astronomy , and physics was brought together by him ; and his life was as gentle and himself as loved as his ...
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... learning changed its seat from the north to the south . But he made it by his writings an English , not a Latin , literature ; and in his translations he , since Bæda's work is lost , is the true father of English prose . As Whitby is ...
... learning changed its seat from the north to the south . But he made it by his writings an English , not a Latin , literature ; and in his translations he , since Bæda's work is lost , is the true father of English prose . As Whitby is ...
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