A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various CriticismsE.C. & J. Biddle, 1862 - 776 Seiten |
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... England have been during the present century , into which it was not my purpose to enter . Fifth . This edition will be found to be enriched also with many more specimens of epistolary correspondence - not only the most interesting por ...
... England have been during the present century , into which it was not my purpose to enter . Fifth . This edition will be found to be enriched also with many more specimens of epistolary correspondence - not only the most interesting por ...
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... England in 1322 , and continued abroad for thirty - four years ; during which time his person and appearance had so changed , that , on his return , his friends , who had supposed him dead , did not know him . But so fixed was his habit ...
... England in 1322 , and continued abroad for thirty - four years ; during which time his person and appearance had so changed , that , on his return , his friends , who had supposed him dead , did not know him . But so fixed was his habit ...
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... England has since distinguished herself above all other nations for the number and the cl aracter of her voyagers and travellers , who , for the sake of enlarging the bounds of geographical knowledge , have pushed their way into every ...
... England has since distinguished herself above all other nations for the number and the cl aracter of her voyagers and travellers , who , for the sake of enlarging the bounds of geographical knowledge , have pushed their way into every ...
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... England and Ireland , and some in the Imperial Library at Vienna . His great work was the translation of the Scriptures , and to him belongs the high honor of having 1 " In all stages of society , those unquestionably deserve the ...
... England and Ireland , and some in the Imperial Library at Vienna . His great work was the translation of the Scriptures , and to him belongs the high honor of having 1 " In all stages of society , those unquestionably deserve the ...
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... England , we are indebted for the most elegant poem that was produced during the early part of the fifteenth century- " The King's Quair , " by James I. ol Scotland . 3 This prince was the second son of Robert III . , and was born in ...
... England , we are indebted for the most elegant poem that was produced during the early part of the fifteenth century- " The King's Quair , " by James I. ol Scotland . 3 This prince was the second son of Robert III . , and was born in ...
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