Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman, 1933 |
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Page 178
... PROSE Though in this chapter we have seen drama descend into the sensational and lyric poetry lose much of its freshness of feeling , there was no decline in prose . Over a wide range of subjects Bacon's Essays displays his acuteness ...
... PROSE Though in this chapter we have seen drama descend into the sensational and lyric poetry lose much of its freshness of feeling , there was no decline in prose . Over a wide range of subjects Bacon's Essays displays his acuteness ...
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... prose the advances in science and the thoughts of intellectual leaders in every field were later spread among the great mass of the people . * High - school pupils today are better educated because John Dryden wrote prose in the ...
... prose the advances in science and the thoughts of intellectual leaders in every field were later spread among the great mass of the people . * High - school pupils today are better educated because John Dryden wrote prose in the ...
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... PROSE The years from the death of Swift in 1745 to the end of the eighteenth century were distinctly years of transition . The ideals of the classic period , of the " reign of form , " were still promi- nent , especially in poetry ...
... PROSE The years from the death of Swift in 1745 to the end of the eighteenth century were distinctly years of transition . The ideals of the classic period , of the " reign of form , " were still promi- nent , especially in poetry ...
Contents
HISTORY | 4 |
PART ONEPAGAN AND MEDIEVAL TIMES 55 B C 1500 A D | 5 |
SELECTIONS FOR CHAPTER I | 15 |
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