EssaysW. Heinemann, 1896 - 312 էջ |
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... the periods of re- publicanism that have left their mark on the world the periods that have been very conscious of , and very deferential to authority , have been invariably retrograde . What a dreary period in English literature Preface ...
... the periods of re- publicanism that have left their mark on the world the periods that have been very conscious of , and very deferential to authority , have been invariably retrograde . What a dreary period in English literature Preface ...
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Arthur Christopher Benson. invariably retrograde . What a dreary period in English literature was the reign of Dr. Johnson . The chief legacies of that era to literature are the letters of Gray and Horace Walpole , and the life of the ...
Arthur Christopher Benson. invariably retrograde . What a dreary period in English literature was the reign of Dr. Johnson . The chief legacies of that era to literature are the letters of Gray and Horace Walpole , and the life of the ...
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... English would be a very broad churchman indeed . For it is evident that Hales's native humour , which was very strong , prevented him from even con- sidering religious differences in a serious light ; " theological scarecrows ! " he ...
... English would be a very broad churchman indeed . For it is evident that Hales's native humour , which was very strong , prevented him from even con- sidering religious differences in a serious light ; " theological scarecrows ! " he ...
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... English School . What will at once strike the reader is the ex- ceedingly miscellaneous and at the same time humorous nature of the contents . Under the general designation of character we have " A Childe , a meere dull Physitian , an ...
... English School . What will at once strike the reader is the ex- ceedingly miscellaneous and at the same time humorous nature of the contents . Under the general designation of character we have " A Childe , a meere dull Physitian , an ...
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... English . His mind is not much distracted with objects , but if a good Fat Cow come in his way , he stands dumb and astonisht , and though his haste be never so greate , will fix here half an houre's contemplation . " Or this , from " A ...
... English . His mind is not much distracted with objects , but if a good Fat Cow come in his way , he stands dumb and astonisht , and though his haste be never so greate , will fix here half an houre's contemplation . " Or this , from " A ...
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