The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 119
... took notice of his woollen knit stockings of two colours mixed , and of his shoes shod with iron shoes , both at the toe and heels , and with great nails in the soles of his feet , which was mighty pretty : ' Why ' says the poor man ...
... took notice of his woollen knit stockings of two colours mixed , and of his shoes shod with iron shoes , both at the toe and heels , and with great nails in the soles of his feet , which was mighty pretty : ' Why ' says the poor man ...
Page 337
... took too little trouble . In Don Juan , however , he achieved a sustained masterpiece , and it is by far the most successful , light - hearted and readable epic satire in the language . Shelley lacked humour . Byron had humour in ...
... took too little trouble . In Don Juan , however , he achieved a sustained masterpiece , and it is by far the most successful , light - hearted and readable epic satire in the language . Shelley lacked humour . Byron had humour in ...
Page 430
... took hours , " said Charlotte , " to reconcile her to the discovery that I had made . It took days to persuade her that such poems merited publication . " She went , for Charlotte's sake , to Brussels , but she never fitted into the ...
... took hours , " said Charlotte , " to reconcile her to the discovery that I had made . It took days to persuade her that such poems merited publication . " She went , for Charlotte's sake , to Brussels , but she never fitted into the ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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