The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... probably suffered not a little from being , in a rather peculiar manner , recalcitrant to his time . He was younger than Wordsworth , Coleridge , Scott and Southey , and , though he did not live to be a very old man , Tennyson's Poems ...
... probably suffered not a little from being , in a rather peculiar manner , recalcitrant to his time . He was younger than Wordsworth , Coleridge , Scott and Southey , and , though he did not live to be a very old man , Tennyson's Poems ...
Page 118
... probably , done more harm than good in the long run by inviting cheap epigram . Orion is worth a very considerable number of farthings , and , provided that its reader goes no farther in its author's work , he will probably think Horne ...
... probably , done more harm than good in the long run by inviting cheap epigram . Orion is worth a very considerable number of farthings , and , provided that its reader goes no farther in its author's work , he will probably think Horne ...
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... probably an exception to his usual habit of embroidering fiction upon fact . John Lamb , whose characteristics are known to us from his son's affectionate portrait of Lovel , ' a man of an incorrigible and losing honesty , ' with ' a ...
... probably an exception to his usual habit of embroidering fiction upon fact . John Lamb , whose characteristics are known to us from his son's affectionate portrait of Lovel , ' a man of an incorrigible and losing honesty , ' with ' a ...
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