Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent Writers from the Time of Pericles to the Present DayLippincott, 1894 - 555 pages |
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... ENGLISH LITERATURE AND BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS , " , " " POETICAL QUOTATIONS FROM CHAUCER TO TENNYSON , " " PROSE QUOTATIONS FROM SOCRATES TO MACAULAY , " ETC. UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA : J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY . LONDON : 10 ...
... ENGLISH LITERATURE AND BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS , " , " " POETICAL QUOTATIONS FROM CHAUCER TO TENNYSON , " " PROSE QUOTATIONS FROM SOCRATES TO MACAULAY , " ETC. UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA : J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY . LONDON : 10 ...
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... English Literature , viz . : I. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors , Living and Deceased , from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Part of the Nineteenth Century , containing over Forty - six ...
... English Literature , viz . : I. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors , Living and Deceased , from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Part of the Nineteenth Century , containing over Forty - six ...
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... English Literature , Progress of .. English People , Best 488 Enthusiasm , Defence of ........ 499 Elizabeth , Hume on ........................ .. Elizabeth , Prescott on ........ Elizabeth , Rapin on ... ....... Elizabeth , Scott on ...
... English Literature , Progress of .. English People , Best 488 Enthusiasm , Defence of ........ 499 Elizabeth , Hume on ........................ .. Elizabeth , Prescott on ........ Elizabeth , Rapin on ... ....... Elizabeth , Scott on ...
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... English Poetry ] observes , by translating , or procuring to be translated , a great number of books from the French , greatly contributed to promote the state of literature in England . It was only in this way that he could introduce ...
... English Poetry ] observes , by translating , or procuring to be translated , a great number of books from the French , greatly contributed to promote the state of literature in England . It was only in this way that he could introduce ...
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