The Cambridge History of English Literature: The nineteenth century. ISir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller The University Press, 1915 - English literature |
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... important turning - point in his life . It determined his permanent local connection with the border ; and , meanwhile , it multiplied his opportunities for the acquisition of old border lore and for augmenting his topographical ...
... important turning - point in his life . It determined his permanent local connection with the border ; and , meanwhile , it multiplied his opportunities for the acquisition of old border lore and for augmenting his topographical ...
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... important consequence of Scott's ballad studies . It may almost be described as a kind of prolonged and glorified border ballad . While on the outlook for a subject which might be made the theme of a romance , ' treated with the ...
... important consequence of Scott's ballad studies . It may almost be described as a kind of prolonged and glorified border ballad . While on the outlook for a subject which might be made the theme of a romance , ' treated with the ...
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... important romances - The Vision of Don Roderick ( 1811 ) , The Bridal of Triermain ( 1813 ) and Harold the Dauntless ... importance attaches to any of Scott's dramatic efforts- Halidon Hill ( 1822 ) , Macduff's Cross ( 1822 ) , The Doom ...
... important romances - The Vision of Don Roderick ( 1811 ) , The Bridal of Triermain ( 1813 ) and Harold the Dauntless ... importance attaches to any of Scott's dramatic efforts- Halidon Hill ( 1822 ) , Macduff's Cross ( 1822 ) , The Doom ...
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... important works issued under his editorship were the Civil War Memoirs of Sir Henry Slingsby and captain Hodgson ( 1806 ) ; the Works of Dryden , with life and elaborate notes , 18 vols . ( 1808 ) ; the Military Memoirs ( 1672—1713 ) of ...
... important works issued under his editorship were the Civil War Memoirs of Sir Henry Slingsby and captain Hodgson ( 1806 ) ; the Works of Dryden , with life and elaborate notes , 18 vols . ( 1808 ) ; the Military Memoirs ( 1672—1713 ) of ...
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... important lesson that amusement , and , what is of more consequence , that information and increase of knowledge are to be derived from the conversation of every individual whatsoever with whom he is thrown into a natural train of ...
... important lesson that amusement , and , what is of more consequence , that information and increase of knowledge are to be derived from the conversation of every individual whatsoever with whom he is thrown into a natural train of ...
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