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... literature . The explorations in the field of the genesis and genealogy of fiction have , indeed , recently attained such extensive development that pro- bably no single writer could now be found bold enough to review such a vast domain ...
... literature . The explorations in the field of the genesis and genealogy of fiction have , indeed , recently attained such extensive development that pro- bably no single writer could now be found bold enough to review such a vast domain ...
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... literature , point out , as far as may be , the course and the recent surveys , by which the numerous affluents to the stream of fiction may be traced towards their sources . Dunlop's text has been retained almost intact , with the ...
... literature , point out , as far as may be , the course and the recent surveys , by which the numerous affluents to the stream of fiction may be traced towards their sources . Dunlop's text has been retained almost intact , with the ...
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... Literature , from its earliest period to the Augustan age . " London , 1823-1828 . 3 vols . 8vo . " Memoirs of Spain during the reigns of Philip IV . and Charles II . , " 1611-1700 . London , 1834. 2 vols . 8vo . The " History of ...
... Literature , from its earliest period to the Augustan age . " London , 1823-1828 . 3 vols . 8vo . " Memoirs of Spain during the reigns of Philip IV . and Charles II . , " 1611-1700 . London , 1834. 2 vols . 8vo . The " History of ...
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... Literature of the South of Europe , translated from the French with notes by T. Roscoe . London , 1823 . Graesse , J. G. D. Lehrbuch einer allgemeiner Literargeschichte . Dresden , 1837-59 . Ward , H. L. D. Catalogue of Romances in the ...
... Literature of the South of Europe , translated from the French with notes by T. Roscoe . London , 1823 . Graesse , J. G. D. Lehrbuch einer allgemeiner Literargeschichte . Dresden , 1837-59 . Ward , H. L. D. Catalogue of Romances in the ...
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... Literature . Trans . Wagner . London , 1873 . • by W. Simcox , G. A. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius . 2 vols . London , 1883 . Walker , J. C. On the origin of Romantic Fabling in Ireland . Trans- actions Royal ...
... Literature . Trans . Wagner . London , 1873 . • by W. Simcox , G. A. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius . 2 vols . London , 1883 . Walker , J. C. On the origin of Romantic Fabling in Ireland . Trans- actions Royal ...
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