Literary Leaders of AmericaChautauqua Press, 1904 - 316 pages |
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... D. FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON 3 3874 211019 دار CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . CHAPTER I. THE LITERARY LEADERS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I THE EARLIER PERIOD.
... D. FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON 3 3874 211019 دار CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . CHAPTER I. THE LITERARY LEADERS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER I THE EARLIER PERIOD.
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... English and American literature that exists between that of any two of the so - called Romance tongues , like the Italian and Spanish . The matter is in truth debatable , but it is largely a quarrel over terms . For practical purposes ...
... English and American literature that exists between that of any two of the so - called Romance tongues , like the Italian and Spanish . The matter is in truth debatable , but it is largely a quarrel over terms . For practical purposes ...
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... English , became an entirely different speech from that of the Continental peoples whence they came . The same process is at work in America ; the very much slighter difference between the tongues being due , of course , to the ...
... English , became an entirely different speech from that of the Continental peoples whence they came . The same process is at work in America ; the very much slighter difference between the tongues being due , of course , to the ...
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... English literature . Great writers outside the drama , like Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh , and Dryden , were leaving works that were to become classics . Late in the seven- teenth century and in the beginning of the eighteenth the brilliant ...
... English literature . Great writers outside the drama , like Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh , and Dryden , were leaving works that were to become classics . Late in the seven- teenth century and in the beginning of the eighteenth the brilliant ...
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... English writers , in accomplishment so varied , brilliant , and important that no other period of like length can compare with this in the whole history of English literature , the names of Captain John Smith , Jonathan Edwards , and ...
... English writers , in accomplishment so varied , brilliant , and important that no other period of like length can compare with this in the whole history of English literature , the names of Captain John Smith , Jonathan Edwards , and ...
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