Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 3Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... history and develop- ment of any particular form of verse or prose such as the sonnet or the essay . But in addition to any historical or practical value these books may possess , my primary object in preparing them has been to enable ...
... history and develop- ment of any particular form of verse or prose such as the sonnet or the essay . But in addition to any historical or practical value these books may possess , my primary object in preparing them has been to enable ...
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... HISTORY OF HENRY VII . " ( 1622 ) . CHARACTER OF KING HENRY THE SEVENTH . THIS King ( to speak of him in terms equal to his deserving ) was one of the best sort of wonders ; a wonder for wise men . He had parts ( both in his virtues and ...
... HISTORY OF HENRY VII . " ( 1622 ) . CHARACTER OF KING HENRY THE SEVENTH . THIS King ( to speak of him in terms equal to his deserving ) was one of the best sort of wonders ; a wonder for wise men . He had parts ( both in his virtues and ...
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... history of our literature in a rational and orderly manner ; second , to illu- minate the history of England by exhibiting the thoughts of its men of letters in their own words ; and , third , to display , as if in a gallery , some ...
... history of our literature in a rational and orderly manner ; second , to illu- minate the history of England by exhibiting the thoughts of its men of letters in their own words ; and , third , to display , as if in a gallery , some ...
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
OF SCOTLAND 13941437 | 9 |
SIR THOMAS MALORY fl 1470 | 15 |
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