The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... hand , he is an expert exponent of its eccentricities and its comical qualities ; and , if not one of the most profoundly instructive , he is one of the most wholesomely cheerful , of moralists . At the same time , he can admirably ...
... hand , he is an expert exponent of its eccentricities and its comical qualities ; and , if not one of the most profoundly instructive , he is one of the most wholesomely cheerful , of moralists . At the same time , he can admirably ...
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... hand , the fanaticism of Burley in Old Mortality is rather overdrawn : the stern indignation which prompted the murder of archbishop Sharp was not allied to any form of mental disorder . Still , if not historically correct , the ...
... hand , the fanaticism of Burley in Old Mortality is rather overdrawn : the stern indignation which prompted the murder of archbishop Sharp was not allied to any form of mental disorder . Still , if not historically correct , the ...
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... hand . Nature had here , at length , gone out to meet him , creating visibly before him a scene which might have been a pro- jection of his imagination . Lines written among the Euganean Hills express the rapt mood of a mind ' wedded ...
... hand . Nature had here , at length , gone out to meet him , creating visibly before him a scene which might have been a pro- jection of his imagination . Lines written among the Euganean Hills express the rapt mood of a mind ' wedded ...
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