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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... Literature , 1880. Greek Life and Thought from Alexander to the Roman Conquest , 1887. The Petrie Papyri , 3 vols . , 1891-1905 . Empire of the Ptolemies , 1896 , etc. 3 4 William Roger Paton ( 1856-1921 ) Inscriptions of Cos.
... Literature , 1880. Greek Life and Thought from Alexander to the Roman Conquest , 1887. The Petrie Papyri , 3 vols . , 1891-1905 . Empire of the Ptolemies , 1896 , etc. 3 4 William Roger Paton ( 1856-1921 ) Inscriptions of Cos.
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... thought of attempting a novel of Scottish life . His prefaces to Ballantyne's Novelists ' Library , also , show , as Lockhart remarks , ' how profoundly he had investi- gated the principles and practices of those masters before he ...
... thought of attempting a novel of Scottish life . His prefaces to Ballantyne's Novelists ' Library , also , show , as Lockhart remarks , ' how profoundly he had investi- gated the principles and practices of those masters before he ...
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... thought , they did not very strongly thrill the soul , their romance was mainly of a reminiscent and partly archaic type , their imagina- tion hardly ranged beyond the externals of the past . Excellent of its sort though his verse was ...
... thought , they did not very strongly thrill the soul , their romance was mainly of a reminiscent and partly archaic type , their imagina- tion hardly ranged beyond the externals of the past . Excellent of its sort though his verse was ...
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... thought , remained , from first to last , the child of his age . And that age was one of profound dis- illusionment . The implicit trust in the watchwords of the revolution had long faded from men's minds , while the prin- ciples by ...
... thought , remained , from first to last , the child of his age . And that age was one of profound dis- illusionment . The implicit trust in the watchwords of the revolution had long faded from men's minds , while the prin- ciples by ...
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... thought , sentiment and verse recall the famous Elegy of Gray , while , in the lines To Romance , he professes to turn away with disgust from the motley court of romance where Affectation and ' sickly Sensibility ' sit enthroned , and ...
... thought , sentiment and verse recall the famous Elegy of Gray , while , in the lines To Romance , he professes to turn away with disgust from the motley court of romance where Affectation and ' sickly Sensibility ' sit enthroned , and ...
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