The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... Martin Luther to Thomas Carlyle , suffered his swashing blows . His brother Thomas had abilities of a more popular cast : he was , for a while , editor of The British Critic : for many years he was a leader writer for The Times , and he ...
... Martin Luther to Thomas Carlyle , suffered his swashing blows . His brother Thomas had abilities of a more popular cast : he was , for a while , editor of The British Critic : for many years he was a leader writer for The Times , and he ...
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... Martin Leake , who , on retiring from active military service in 1815 , devoted all his energies to the cause of classical learning . In his Researches in Greece ( 1814 ) he gives an elementary grammar of modern Greek , with a list of ...
... Martin Leake , who , on retiring from active military service in 1815 , devoted all his energies to the cause of classical learning . In his Researches in Greece ( 1814 ) he gives an elementary grammar of modern Greek , with a list of ...
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