A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading Authors, English and American, with Full Instructions as to the Method in which These are to be Studied, Adapted for Use in Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesClark & Maynard, 1882 - 478 sider |
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... True or erroneous ? Does he deal with facts only , or is he highly imaginative ? Is he dogmatic ? Is he controversial ? What is the topic of the extract , and what is the gist of his thought upon it ? Is he didactic ? Is he aiming ...
... True or erroneous ? Does he deal with facts only , or is he highly imaginative ? Is he dogmatic ? Is he controversial ? What is the topic of the extract , and what is the gist of his thought upon it ? Is he didactic ? Is he aiming ...
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... true English poem . That is the work of CEDMON , and is also from Northumbria . The story of it , as told by Bæda , proves that the making of songs was common at the time . Cædmon was a servant to the monastery of Hild , an abbess of ...
... true English poem . That is the work of CEDMON , and is also from Northumbria . The story of it , as told by Bæda , proves that the making of songs was common at the time . Cædmon was a servant to the monastery of Hild , an abbess of ...
Side 32
... true father of English prose . As Whitby is the cradle of English poetry , so is Winchester of English prose . At Winchester Ælfred took the English tongue and made it the tongue in which history , philoso- phy , law , and religion ...
... true father of English prose . As Whitby is the cradle of English poetry , so is Winchester of English prose . At Winchester Ælfred took the English tongue and made it the tongue in which history , philoso- phy , law , and religion ...
Side 54
... true , it was now passing away , for , in the creation of Pandarus in the Troilus and in the delightful fun of the Parlament of Foules , a new Chaucer appears , the humorous poet of the Canterbury Tales . In the active busi- ness life ...
... true , it was now passing away , for , in the creation of Pandarus in the Troilus and in the delightful fun of the Parlament of Foules , a new Chaucer appears , the humorous poet of the Canterbury Tales . In the active busi- ness life ...
Side 55
... true and chivalrous regard for women , and his wife and he must have been very happy if they fulfilled the ideal he had of marriage . He lived in aristo- cratic society , and yet he thought him the greatest gentleman who was most ...
... true and chivalrous regard for women , and his wife and he must have been very happy if they fulfilled the ideal he had of marriage . He lived in aristo- cratic society , and yet he thought him the greatest gentleman who was most ...
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A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading ... Brainerd Kellogg Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1882 |
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