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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Seite vii
... give only selections from an author , often too brief , there are some works that will not bear any division , but must be read entire , if at all . For instance , to give a single scene , or even an act , from one of Shakespeare's ...
... give only selections from an author , often too brief , there are some works that will not bear any division , but must be read entire , if at all . For instance , to give a single scene , or even an act , from one of Shakespeare's ...
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... give more than the most general account of these movements ; for piratical excursions were as frequent then as rural picnics are now , and every sailor considered getting booty to be the original purpose and chief end of navigation . As ...
... give more than the most general account of these movements ; for piratical excursions were as frequent then as rural picnics are now , and every sailor considered getting booty to be the original purpose and chief end of navigation . As ...
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... give instances would be to recount the his- tory of the various modern sciences , and of the influence of com- on civilization . Every navigator and explorer , every inventor , chemist , and naturalist , every investigator into first ...
... give instances would be to recount the his- tory of the various modern sciences , and of the influence of com- on civilization . Every navigator and explorer , every inventor , chemist , and naturalist , every investigator into first ...
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... give unlimited liberty of expression to the genius of Shakespeare ; we enjoy the learn- ing that breathes like antique perfumes in Milton's verse ; we willingly follow the long roll of Burke's majestic sentences ; we view with keen ...
... give unlimited liberty of expression to the genius of Shakespeare ; we enjoy the learn- ing that breathes like antique perfumes in Milton's verse ; we willingly follow the long roll of Burke's majestic sentences ; we view with keen ...
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... give form and weight to the best thought upon current literary topics . A few poets deserve honorable mention . The graceful and tender verses of Mrs. Hemans ; the stirring ballads of Lockhart ; the natural feeling of Motherwell ; the ...
... give form and weight to the best thought upon current literary topics . A few poets deserve honorable mention . The graceful and tender verses of Mrs. Hemans ; the stirring ballads of Lockhart ; the natural feeling of Motherwell ; the ...
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