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... literary language and syntax with the modern colloquial idiom . Born to an aristocratic warrior ( samurai ) family , Futaba- tei studied Russian at the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages ( 1881-86 ) , where he became interested ...
... literary language and syntax with the modern colloquial idiom . Born to an aristocratic warrior ( samurai ) family , Futaba- tei studied Russian at the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages ( 1881-86 ) , where he became interested ...
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... literary renais- sance . Gaelic literature : see Irish literature ; Scot- tish literature . Gaelic revival , resurgence of interest in Irish language , literature , history , and folklore in- spired by the growing Irish nationalism of ...
... literary renais- sance . Gaelic literature : see Irish literature ; Scot- tish literature . Gaelic revival , resurgence of interest in Irish language , literature , history , and folklore in- spired by the growing Irish nationalism of ...
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... literary essays and short stories , both in Arabic and in English , and to painting . With other Syro- Lebanese expatriates Gibran founded in New York ( 1920 ) an influential literary club , ar- Rabitah al - Qalamiyah ( The Pen League ) ...
... literary essays and short stories , both in Arabic and in English , and to painting . With other Syro- Lebanese expatriates Gibran founded in New York ( 1920 ) an influential literary club , ar- Rabitah al - Qalamiyah ( The Pen League ) ...
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