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" He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales" the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Sivu 14
muokkaaja - 1810
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English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 sivua
...than the Good Parson, such as have given the last blow to Christianity in this age by a prac- 5 tice so contrary to their doctrine. But this will keep cold till another time. In the meanwhile I take up Chaucer where I left him. He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...

Specimens of Modern English Literary Criticism

William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 sivua
...think fit hereafter, to describe another sort of priests, such as are more easily to be found than the Good Parson; such as have given the last blow to Christianity...But this will keep cold till another time. In the meanwhile, I take up Chaucer where I left him. He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...

AN ENGLISH PROSE MISCELLANY

JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 sivua
...Waller and Denham were in being ; and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared. . . . He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,...

Seventeenth Century Prose

Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 sivua
...therefore speaks properly on all subjects ; as he knew what to say, so he knows also when to leave off. He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales " the various manners and humours 30 (as we now call them) of the whole English...

Philippine Magazine, Nide 37

1940 - 508 sivua
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Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books

William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, John Heminge, Henry Condell, Isaac Newton, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman, Hippolyte Taine - 1910 - 638 sivua
...think fit hereafter, to describe another sort of priests, such as are more easily to be found than the Good Parson; such as have given the last blow to Christianity...comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observ'd of him, he has taken into the compass of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humors...

Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 sivua
...before Waller and Denham were in being, and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared.}: , those bright leaves, whose decay, Rod. yellow, or...summer. 'Tis the haunt Of every gentle wind, whose breat his Canterbury Tale* the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation...

680-1638

Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 sivua
...Tale.— HARVEY, GABRIEL, 1593, Pierces Supererogation, ed. Grosart, Harvey's Works, vol. II, p. 228. He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive...observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his "Canterbury Tales" the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation,...

English Literature for Boys and Girls

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - 1910 - 760 sivua
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 sivua
...before Waller and Denham were in being, and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared.} yellow candles; BO One, he carries a flag up straight,...another a cross with handles, And the Duke 's guard brin baa taken into the compass of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call...




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