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II IN Chaucer's day there existed no English prose comparable in quality to Chaucer's verse . Two of Chaucer's own tales are in prose , but a prose for the most part as formless and prolix as his verse is vivid , witty , and well ...
II IN Chaucer's day there existed no English prose comparable in quality to Chaucer's verse . Two of Chaucer's own tales are in prose , but a prose for the most part as formless and prolix as his verse is vivid , witty , and well ...
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Such a prose had to be established sooner or later if the essays of Addison , the comedy of manners , and the novels of Richardson and Fielding were to become possible . What English needed , and what Dryden helped it to get , was a ...
Such a prose had to be established sooner or later if the essays of Addison , the comedy of manners , and the novels of Richardson and Fielding were to become possible . What English needed , and what Dryden helped it to get , was a ...
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Had Chaucer lived in the eighteenth century he might very well have written mainly in prose . He did not do so partly because , as we have seen , there was no English prose form ready to his hand . His Italian contemporary Boccaccio ...
Had Chaucer lived in the eighteenth century he might very well have written mainly in prose . He did not do so partly because , as we have seen , there was no English prose form ready to his hand . His Italian contemporary Boccaccio ...
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