Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Volumes 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 pages |
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Page 72
... appeared to Spenser , as he appears to us , the pattern of the perfect courtier . Spenser's love and respect for him influenced both his life and his poetry . The Shepherd's Calendar , which appeared in 1579 , is a work of great ...
... appeared to Spenser , as he appears to us , the pattern of the perfect courtier . Spenser's love and respect for him influenced both his life and his poetry . The Shepherd's Calendar , which appeared in 1579 , is a work of great ...
Page 459
... appeared Waverley , a story of the rising of 1745. The book appeared unsigned , but its popularity was immediate , and Scott was encouraged to continue . A born novelist had found his life's work . In 1826 the publishers with whom his ...
... appeared Waverley , a story of the rising of 1745. The book appeared unsigned , but its popularity was immediate , and Scott was encouraged to continue . A born novelist had found his life's work . In 1826 the publishers with whom his ...
Page 518
... appeared to ten different people who were involved in it . The result is very far from dull . Here is Browning's own account of the murder of Pompilia by her husband Count Guido . Count Guido Franceschini the Aretine , Descended of an ...
... appeared to ten different people who were involved in it . The result is very far from dull . Here is Browning's own account of the murder of Pompilia by her husband Count Guido . Count Guido Franceschini the Aretine , Descended of an ...
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