Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1924 |
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... expression of the changeless soul of man . Contemporary literature should find an important place in the course of study , but not as a dessert or as a sop to take the curse off Addi- son and Wordsworth . Neither the course that stops ...
... expression of the changeless soul of man . Contemporary literature should find an important place in the course of study , but not as a dessert or as a sop to take the curse off Addi- son and Wordsworth . Neither the course that stops ...
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... expressing ideas in language , and new literary forms were born . All these came to fine flower in the poetry of Chaucer . As a back- ground for the study of that poetry we need some acquaintance with the literature and life of the ...
... expressing ideas in language , and new literary forms were born . All these came to fine flower in the poetry of Chaucer . As a back- ground for the study of that poetry we need some acquaintance with the literature and life of the ...
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... expression of the longing of men and women of all times for what is excellent . RELIGIOUS AND DIDACTIC LITERATURE Religious Elements in the Romances . Besides the unity given to all Europe by the spread of feudalism and chivalry , there ...
... expression of the longing of men and women of all times for what is excellent . RELIGIOUS AND DIDACTIC LITERATURE Religious Elements in the Romances . Besides the unity given to all Europe by the spread of feudalism and chivalry , there ...
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... but they are not in the strict sense his own feelings . In the lyric , on the other hand , we have a song expressing the thought or feeling of the singer . It is subjective , not objective . It is common- ly. CHAUCER'S ENGLAND 37.
... but they are not in the strict sense his own feelings . In the lyric , on the other hand , we have a song expressing the thought or feeling of the singer . It is subjective , not objective . It is common- ly. CHAUCER'S ENGLAND 37.
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... 843. aventure , chance . sort , fate . cas , accident . 817. composicioun , agreement . 853. a , in . 856. chere , expression . Chaucer's Language In the centuries that have passed since Chaucer's THE CANTERBURY TALES 67.
... 843. aventure , chance . sort , fate . cas , accident . 817. composicioun , agreement . 853. a , in . 856. chere , expression . Chaucer's Language In the centuries that have passed since Chaucer's THE CANTERBURY TALES 67.
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Literature and Life, 4. raamat Edwin Greenlaw,William Harris Elson,Christine M. Keck Snippet view - 1929 |
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