A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as Well as a Companion and Guide for Private Students, and for General ReadersLee and Shepard, 1878 |
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... plays , would be merely tantalizing ; far better to omit alto- gether , unless a whole play could be presented . And any single play would be but a partial expression of his genius . It is strongly recommended that every High School ...
... plays , would be merely tantalizing ; far better to omit alto- gether , unless a whole play could be presented . And any single play would be but a partial expression of his genius . It is strongly recommended that every High School ...
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... play , and George Gascoigne , author of " The Steele Glas , " the first English satire , belong to this period . The affectations of the age culminated in the Euphues of John Lyly , from whose influence not even Spenser appears to have ...
... play , and George Gascoigne , author of " The Steele Glas , " the first English satire , belong to this period . The affectations of the age culminated in the Euphues of John Lyly , from whose influence not even Spenser appears to have ...
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... plays of Congreve and Wycherley ; the hymns of Dr. Watts , and the sombre Night Thoughts of the worldly Dr. Young . Bishop Berkeley holds his place in the history of philosophy by his theory of the non - existence of matter ; but he is ...
... plays of Congreve and Wycherley ; the hymns of Dr. Watts , and the sombre Night Thoughts of the worldly Dr. Young . Bishop Berkeley holds his place in the history of philosophy by his theory of the non - existence of matter ; but he is ...
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... play well ; so there are some that are good in canvasses and factions , that are otherwise weak men . Again , it is one thing to understand persons , and another thing to understand matters ; for many are perfect in men's humors , that ...
... play well ; so there are some that are good in canvasses and factions , that are otherwise weak men . Again , it is one thing to understand persons , and another thing to understand matters ; for many are perfect in men's humors , that ...
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... play upon : but this hedge I intend to be raised upon a bank , not steep , but gently slope , of some six feet , set all with flowers . Also , I understand that this square of the garden should not be the whole breadth of the ground ...
... play upon : but this hedge I intend to be raised upon a bank , not steep , but gently slope , of some six feet , set all with flowers . Also , I understand that this square of the garden should not be the whole breadth of the ground ...
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