Readings in English and American LiteratureF. S. Crofts & Company, 1945 - 687 pages |
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Page 95
... writing . As his family had been fol- lowers of the Parliamentary Party , the poet praised Cromwell in stanzas " consecrated to the glorious memory of his most serene and re- nown'd Highness Oliver , late Lord Protector of this ...
... writing . As his family had been fol- lowers of the Parliamentary Party , the poet praised Cromwell in stanzas " consecrated to the glorious memory of his most serene and re- nown'd Highness Oliver , late Lord Protector of this ...
Page 308
... Writing for him was an entertaining pastime rather than a serious occupation . was At Harrow and Cambridge he gave little at- tention to his studies but participated eagerly in any pranks . He also spent hours in reading or writing ...
... Writing for him was an entertaining pastime rather than a serious occupation . was At Harrow and Cambridge he gave little at- tention to his studies but participated eagerly in any pranks . He also spent hours in reading or writing ...
Page 421
... writing and in 1836 became Paris correspondent for The Constitutional , an ultra- liberal paper under the direction of a company formed by his stepfather . The existence of this paper was very brief , but it definitely turned Thackeray ...
... writing and in 1836 became Paris correspondent for The Constitutional , an ultra- liberal paper under the direction of a company formed by his stepfather . The existence of this paper was very brief , but it definitely turned Thackeray ...
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