“A” Manual of English Literature and of the History of the English Language, from the Norman Conquest with Numerous Specimens: In Two Volumes, المجلد 2Tauchnitz, 1874 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... eloquence continued to be generally infected by the spirit of quaintness and con- ceit , or over - refinement and subtlety of thought , for nearly a century after the first introduction among us of that fashion of writing . Even some of ...
... eloquence continued to be generally infected by the spirit of quaintness and con- ceit , or over - refinement and subtlety of thought , for nearly a century after the first introduction among us of that fashion of writing . Even some of ...
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... eloquence , of being " so Latin , yet so English all the while , " It is both soul and body Latin , only in an English dress . Owing partly to this principle of composition upon which he deliberately proceeded , or to the adoption of ...
... eloquence , of being " so Latin , yet so English all the while , " It is both soul and body Latin , only in an English dress . Owing partly to this principle of composition upon which he deliberately proceeded , or to the adoption of ...
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... eloquence . He is the Spenser of our prose writers ; and his prose is some- times almost as musical as Spenser's ... eloquent and comprehensive defences we yet possess of these two great 36 ENGLISH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE . Jeremy Taylor.
... eloquence . He is the Spenser of our prose writers ; and his prose is some- times almost as musical as Spenser's ... eloquent and comprehensive defences we yet possess of these two great 36 ENGLISH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE . Jeremy Taylor.
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... eloquent and poetical , though the eccentricities of his characteristic manner are not favourable , it must be confessed , to dignity or solemnity of style when attempted to be long sustained . Fuller , and it is no wonder , was one of ...
... eloquent and poetical , though the eccentricities of his characteristic manner are not favourable , it must be confessed , to dignity or solemnity of style when attempted to be long sustained . Fuller , and it is no wonder , was one of ...
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... eloquent and pathetic is that entitled The Holy State and the Profane State , the former great popularity of which we have already noticed . Almost no writer whatever tells a story so well as Fuller - with so much life and point and ...
... eloquent and pathetic is that entitled The Holy State and the Profane State , the former great popularity of which we have already noticed . Almost no writer whatever tells a story so well as Fuller - with so much life and point and ...
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