Common-school Literature, English and American: With Several Hundred Extracts to be MemorizedContains a short sketch about Eugene Field and his work (p. 123-124). |
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... Writers on theology , medicine , law , etc. , are not mantioned , unless they are also distinguished in general literature . iv CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION PART I. THE LITERATURE OF ENGLAND . PREFATORY NOTE TO NEW EDITION .
... Writers on theology , medicine , law , etc. , are not mantioned , unless they are also distinguished in general literature . iv CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION PART I. THE LITERATURE OF ENGLAND . PREFATORY NOTE TO NEW EDITION .
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... Writers : Johnson , Burke , Hume , Gibbon OTHER AUTHORS 29-32 32 , 33 PERIOD VIII - AGE OF SCOTT REPRESENTATIVE AUTHORS : — 33 Poets Byron , Shelley , Moore , Keats , Campbell , Wordsworth 34-40 Prose Writers : Scott , Southey ...
... Writers : Johnson , Burke , Hume , Gibbon OTHER AUTHORS 29-32 32 , 33 PERIOD VIII - AGE OF SCOTT REPRESENTATIVE AUTHORS : — 33 Poets Byron , Shelley , Moore , Keats , Campbell , Wordsworth 34-40 Prose Writers : Scott , Southey ...
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... Writers : Macaulay , Grote , Froude , Dick- ens , Thackeray , Lytton , Eliot , Reade , Hamil- ton , Darwin , Carlyle , Ruskin OTHER AUTHORS LATER VICTORIAN LITERATURE Later Poets Later Novelists Later Historical Writers PAGE 45 46-52 53 ...
... Writers : Macaulay , Grote , Froude , Dick- ens , Thackeray , Lytton , Eliot , Reade , Hamil- ton , Darwin , Carlyle , Ruskin OTHER AUTHORS LATER VICTORIAN LITERATURE Later Poets Later Novelists Later Historical Writers PAGE 45 46-52 53 ...
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... writer . Discourses are of five kinds , -Orations , Addresses , Sermons , Lec- tures , and Speeches . PARTS . - Though English literature embraces all works written in the English language , whether produced in England or America ; yet ...
... writer . Discourses are of five kinds , -Orations , Addresses , Sermons , Lec- tures , and Speeches . PARTS . - Though English literature embraces all works written in the English language , whether produced in England or America ; yet ...
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... writer of blank verse . He was exe- cuted by the King upon an absurd charge of treason . SIR THOMAS MORE ( 1480-1535 ) ... writers - Spen- ser , Shakspeare , and Bacon - either of whom would have made any age illustrious ; besides many ...
... writer of blank verse . He was exe- cuted by the King upon an absurd charge of treason . SIR THOMAS MORE ( 1480-1535 ) ... writers - Spen- ser , Shakspeare , and Bacon - either of whom would have made any age illustrious ; besides many ...
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