Practical Modern English, Volume 3University of London Press, 1949 |
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Page 95
... began his work for them . In 1675 he was once more in prison for a short period , and during this time he began to write The Pilgrim's Progress . The book was completed and published in 1678. His other books include Grace Abounding , an ...
... began his work for them . In 1675 he was once more in prison for a short period , and during this time he began to write The Pilgrim's Progress . The book was completed and published in 1678. His other books include Grace Abounding , an ...
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... began . The first edition was published in 1825 , one hundred and twenty - two years after Pepys died . He had unique opportunities of seeing much that is denied to most men and , in addition , he was by nature singularly fitted for ...
... began . The first edition was published in 1825 , one hundred and twenty - two years after Pepys died . He had unique opportunities of seeing much that is denied to most men and , in addition , he was by nature singularly fitted for ...
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... began publication and Lamb , known as a writer and critic , was invited to contribute to it . So began the essays which are based on his impressions and memories . They continued until 1825 , and says one bio- grapher , " As an essayist ...
... began publication and Lamb , known as a writer and critic , was invited to contribute to it . So began the essays which are based on his impressions and memories . They continued until 1825 , and says one bio- grapher , " As an essayist ...
Contents
THE LITERATURE OF THE ANGLOSAXONS | 9 |
THE NORMAN CONQUEST AND AFTER | 18 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER THE FATHER OF ENGLISH POETRY | 24 |
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