A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as Well as a ... Guide for Private Students ...Lee and Shepard, 1877 - 608 Seiten |
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... born in 1552 , was educated at Oxford , and was beheaded in 1618. While in prison he wrote a " History of the World , " a voluminous work , no longer valuable , but far superior to anything that had been written at the time . His poems ...
... born in 1552 , was educated at Oxford , and was beheaded in 1618. While in prison he wrote a " History of the World , " a voluminous work , no longer valuable , but far superior to anything that had been written at the time . His poems ...
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... born in London in 1553 , and died in 1598. His verse is distinguished by an unchecked exuberance of fancy and an exquisite sense of melody . His longest work , " The Faerie Queene , " an elaborate panegyric in allegory upon Elizabeth ...
... born in London in 1553 , and died in 1598. His verse is distinguished by an unchecked exuberance of fancy and an exquisite sense of melody . His longest work , " The Faerie Queene , " an elaborate panegyric in allegory upon Elizabeth ...
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... born near Exeter , in 1553 , and died in 1600 . His life was marked by no striking incidents . His chief work on “ Ecclesiastical Polity " is a work of great erudition and eloquence . In the words of Hallam , " So stately and grace- ful ...
... born near Exeter , in 1553 , and died in 1600 . His life was marked by no striking incidents . His chief work on “ Ecclesiastical Polity " is a work of great erudition and eloquence . In the words of Hallam , " So stately and grace- ful ...
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... born in London , in 1561 , and died in 1626. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , lord keeper ; and his uncle , Lord Burleigh , and his cousin , Sir Robert Cecil , were ministers of Queen Elizabeth , so that from early youth he was ...
... born in London , in 1561 , and died in 1626. He was the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon , lord keeper ; and his uncle , Lord Burleigh , and his cousin , Sir Robert Cecil , were ministers of Queen Elizabeth , so that from early youth he was ...
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... born in the year 1568 , and died in 1639. He was for many years in public employments , and at the time of his death was provost of Eton College . A very interesting biography of him is contained in " Izaak Walton's Lives . " The works ...
... born in the year 1568 , and died in 1639. He was for many years in public employments , and at the time of his death was provost of Eton College . A very interesting biography of him is contained in " Izaak Walton's Lives . " The works ...
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