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... century to banish all adornment , all resort to modifiers and metaphors , from writing , even from fiction or autobiography . The 19th- century French novelist Stendhal said he sought the dry- ness of the Civil Code in his prose ...
... century to banish all adornment , all resort to modifiers and metaphors , from writing , even from fiction or autobiography . The 19th- century French novelist Stendhal said he sought the dry- ness of the Civil Code in his prose ...
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... CENTURY Welsh . The middle of the 18th century was , after the 14th , the most fruitful period of Welsh literature ... 19th century . Breton . Modern Breton is said to begin in 1659 , when Julien Maunoir introduced a more phonetic ...
... CENTURY Welsh . The middle of the 18th century was , after the 14th , the most fruitful period of Welsh literature ... 19th century . Breton . Modern Breton is said to begin in 1659 , when Julien Maunoir introduced a more phonetic ...
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Anti- Romantic criticism The great influence of Words- worth on the 19th century Tennyson as the representa- tive poet of his age The emergence of a social conscience in Victorian England The. His great dramatic gifts and power of ...
Anti- Romantic criticism The great influence of Words- worth on the 19th century Tennyson as the representa- tive poet of his age The emergence of a social conscience in Victorian England The. His great dramatic gifts and power of ...
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