English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's "Compendium of English Literature", and Supplementary to It. Designed for Colleges and Advanced Classes in Schools, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. & J. Biddle, 1853 - 785 páginas |
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... delight , and may be considered as one of the books best adapted to excite a love of literature . " In 1766 , he succeeded to the head - mastership of Winchester school , which be held till 1793 , when , being seventy - one years old ...
... delight , and may be considered as one of the books best adapted to excite a love of literature . " In 1766 , he succeeded to the head - mastership of Winchester school , which be held till 1793 , when , being seventy - one years old ...
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... delight in to joy me , nor any conversation I like to entertain me , I am left wholly to myself and my books , and both , I own , too little to possess me entirely . What's Cicero to me , or I to Cicero ? as Hamlet would say ; and for ...
... delight in to joy me , nor any conversation I like to entertain me , I am left wholly to myself and my books , and both , I own , too little to possess me entirely . What's Cicero to me , or I to Cicero ? as Hamlet would say ; and for ...
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... delightful ; but it is altogether of the serious kind ; a degree of awfulness and solemnity , even approaching to severity , commonly attends it when at its height ; very distinguishable from the more gay and brisk emotion raised by ...
... delightful ; but it is altogether of the serious kind ; a degree of awfulness and solemnity , even approaching to severity , commonly attends it when at its height ; very distinguishable from the more gay and brisk emotion raised by ...
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... delight in poetry , her sound sense gave her a love of philosophy . ners . Her enthusiastic love of genius made her a warm admirer of Richardson , the novelist , to whom , however , she could not surrender her opinions . With him she ...
... delight in poetry , her sound sense gave her a love of philosophy . ners . Her enthusiastic love of genius made her a warm admirer of Richardson , the novelist , to whom , however , she could not surrender her opinions . With him she ...
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... delightful , as it past , To the fond husband and the faithful wife . Beyond the lowly vale of shepherd life They never roam'd ; secure beneath the storm Which in Ambition's lofty land is rife , Where peace and love are canker'd by the ...
... delightful , as it past , To the fond husband and the faithful wife . Beyond the lowly vale of shepherd life They never roam'd ; secure beneath the storm Which in Ambition's lofty land is rife , Where peace and love are canker'd by the ...
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