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Even more delightful reading than The Task is Cowper's letters , and these tell the truth , almost the whole truth . Sometimes the letters contradict the sentiment of the poem , and in such cases it is the letters which must be believed ...
Even more delightful reading than The Task is Cowper's letters , and these tell the truth , almost the whole truth . Sometimes the letters contradict the sentiment of the poem , and in such cases it is the letters which must be believed ...
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( Letter to Robt . Surtees , 17 Dec. 1806 . Letters , op . cit . , I , p . 342. ) In Scott's youth there were still old men and women who could remember vividly the events of the '45 Rebellion , or the exploits of Rob Roy , and he ...
( Letter to Robt . Surtees , 17 Dec. 1806 . Letters , op . cit . , I , p . 342. ) In Scott's youth there were still old men and women who could remember vividly the events of the '45 Rebellion , or the exploits of Rob Roy , and he ...
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Byron's letters to Sir Walter Scott have an awkwardness and sense of inferiority about them which are not to be found in any other of his letters . He himself recognised it in one of his letters to Scott . ' I can only account for it on ...
Byron's letters to Sir Walter Scott have an awkwardness and sense of inferiority about them which are not to be found in any other of his letters . He himself recognised it in one of his letters to Scott . ' I can only account for it on ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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| Title | Romanticism and the Social Order 1780-1830 Blandford history series Blandford history series: History and literature History and literature |
| Author | Ronald Walter Harris |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Blandford, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713736046, 9780713736045 |
| Length | 426 pages |
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