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... story , but enhance the sense of mystery as the reader contemplates with wonder the forces at work in nature . The ancient story of the Flying Dutchman , condemned to sail the world for ever in expiation of his sin , is a fascinating ...
... story , but enhance the sense of mystery as the reader contemplates with wonder the forces at work in nature . The ancient story of the Flying Dutchman , condemned to sail the world for ever in expiation of his sin , is a fascinating ...
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... story is set in France and Italy because these countries allowed a more exotic story , but her knowledge of them was slight , and she makes numerous minor errors of customs and topography . Her story for some reason was made to take ...
... story is set in France and Italy because these countries allowed a more exotic story , but her knowledge of them was slight , and she makes numerous minor errors of customs and topography . Her story for some reason was made to take ...
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... story in Scotland at the time of the Reformation , Scott had chosen a magnificent theme , and an environment which he knew intimately . Yet the story was a failure , partly because when he wrote in 1820 he was tired and jaded , and ...
... story in Scotland at the time of the Reformation , Scott had chosen a magnificent theme , and an environment which he knew intimately . Yet the story was a failure , partly because when he wrote in 1820 he was tired and jaded , and ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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