The Cambridge History of English Literature1952 |
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... Charles Grandison ; in a Series of Letters published from the Originals professed to be ' by the Editor of Pamela and Clarissa ' ; but , in the preface , Richardson practically admitted his authorship . None of his three novels has set ...
... Charles Grandison ; in a Series of Letters published from the Originals professed to be ' by the Editor of Pamela and Clarissa ' ; but , in the preface , Richardson practically admitted his authorship . None of his three novels has set ...
Page 89
... Charles Johnson , Wycherley and Marivaux into his successful comic opera , Love in a Village ( 1762 ) , and found in Richardson's Pamela the basis for his popular Maid of the Mill ( 1765 ) . In 1768 , he scored two popular hits at Drury ...
... Charles Johnson , Wycherley and Marivaux into his successful comic opera , Love in a Village ( 1762 ) , and found in Richardson's Pamela the basis for his popular Maid of the Mill ( 1765 ) . In 1768 , he scored two popular hits at Drury ...
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... Charles . John was no poet ; but Charles , among his six thousand hymns , has left some verses that will never die . In his case , we see that , after all , methodism was not entirely apart from the literature of its day . He reminds us ...
... Charles . John was no poet ; but Charles , among his six thousand hymns , has left some verses that will never die . In his case , we see that , after all , methodism was not entirely apart from the literature of its day . He reminds us ...
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Richardson page | 1 |
Fielding and Smollett | 20 |
Sterne and the Novel of his Times | 46 |
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