Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1929 |
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... famous of these deal with Arthur and his great knights . They reached their highest perfection in the writings of Christian of Troyes , in the twelfth cen- tury . In them , Arthur is less important than he had been in the verse ...
... famous of these deal with Arthur and his great knights . They reached their highest perfection in the writings of Christian of Troyes , in the twelfth cen- tury . In them , Arthur is less important than he had been in the verse ...
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... famous for the wit combats in which he engaged with Shakespeare and others at the Mermaid Tavern . We know much about his opinions from records of his con- versations that have come down to us ; and he wrote a series of prose essays in ...
... famous for the wit combats in which he engaged with Shakespeare and others at the Mermaid Tavern . We know much about his opinions from records of his con- versations that have come down to us ; and he wrote a series of prose essays in ...
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... famous for his mastery of a prose style suggestive of poetry in its harmonies and its imaginative power . De Quincey wrote few formal essays in literary criticism , but his works abound in passages which deal with the nature of ...
... famous for his mastery of a prose style suggestive of poetry in its harmonies and its imaginative power . De Quincey wrote few formal essays in literary criticism , but his works abound in passages which deal with the nature of ...
Contents
THE VALUE OF STUDIES AN INTRODUCTION | 1 |
READING LIST | 6 |
PART I | 7 |
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