A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... imagination , piecing together a very readable and circumstantial narrative , which , needless to say , cannot be regarded as authentic history . It succeeded , however , in passing as such , in spite of the protests of more ...
... imagination , piecing together a very readable and circumstantial narrative , which , needless to say , cannot be regarded as authentic history . It succeeded , however , in passing as such , in spite of the protests of more ...
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... imaginative Frenchman , who wrote the description of his ' travels ' at Liège some time before 1371 . This writer may have been a certain Jean d'Outremeuse , who was certainly living and writing in that city in that year . In another ...
... imaginative Frenchman , who wrote the description of his ' travels ' at Liège some time before 1371 . This writer may have been a certain Jean d'Outremeuse , who was certainly living and writing in that city in that year . In another ...
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... imaginative , if not very poetic , chronicler in Andrew Wyntoun , Prior of St. Serf's in Loch Leven , and Canon Regular of St. Andrews . In his Original Chronicle , written in rhymed octosyllables , he traces the history of Scotland ...
... imaginative , if not very poetic , chronicler in Andrew Wyntoun , Prior of St. Serf's in Loch Leven , and Canon Regular of St. Andrews . In his Original Chronicle , written in rhymed octosyllables , he traces the history of Scotland ...
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... imaginative English ballads are at once epical or narrative , tragical , and lyrical . But it is to their lyrical element and their connexion with the choral dance that they owe their peculiar sweetness , simplicity , and emotional ...
... imaginative English ballads are at once epical or narrative , tragical , and lyrical . But it is to their lyrical element and their connexion with the choral dance that they owe their peculiar sweetness , simplicity , and emotional ...
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... imaginative minds to fresh worlds of thought and beauty . Everywhere the old canons and formulae were being tested , and either rejected entirely or reinterpreted and amplified . Alike in theology , scholarship , and literature , a ...
... imaginative minds to fresh worlds of thought and beauty . Everywhere the old canons and formulae were being tested , and either rejected entirely or reinterpreted and amplified . Alike in theology , scholarship , and literature , a ...
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