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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... turn- ing - points in England's history , therefore , when Saxon Alfred de- feated these barbarians , and became , as it were , the schoolmaster as well as protector of his ignorant and long - suffering people . But many Danes had ...
... turn- ing - points in England's history , therefore , when Saxon Alfred de- feated these barbarians , and became , as it were , the schoolmaster as well as protector of his ignorant and long - suffering people . But many Danes had ...
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... turning - points of our literary history have been too irregular to coinode with the centuries ; and there would seem , to Americans at least , to be no propriety in classifying authors , like acts of parliament , by the reigns of more ...
... turning - points of our literary history have been too irregular to coinode with the centuries ; and there would seem , to Americans at least , to be no propriety in classifying authors , like acts of parliament , by the reigns of more ...
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... turning water into wine , used the figure , " The conscious water saw its God and blushed . " To this period belong the Diaries of Evelyn and of Pepys , in which we see , as upon a stage , the characters of two hundred years ago ; the ...
... turning water into wine , used the figure , " The conscious water saw its God and blushed . " To this period belong the Diaries of Evelyn and of Pepys , in which we see , as upon a stage , the characters of two hundred years ago ; the ...
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... turns and varieties of all passions whereunto the mind is subject ; yea , so to imitate them , that , whether it resemble unto us the same state wherein our minds already are , or a clean contrary , we are not more contentedly by the ...
... turns and varieties of all passions whereunto the mind is subject ; yea , so to imitate them , that , whether it resemble unto us the same state wherein our minds already are , or a clean contrary , we are not more contentedly by the ...
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... turn them to new men , and they have lost their aim ; so as the old rule , to know a fool from a wise man , " Mitte ambos nudos ad ignotos , et videbis , " doth scarce hold for them . And because these cunning men are like haberdashers ...
... turn them to new men , and they have lost their aim ; so as the old rule , to know a fool from a wise man , " Mitte ambos nudos ad ignotos , et videbis , " doth scarce hold for them . And because these cunning men are like haberdashers ...
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