Specimens of the Short StoryGeorge Henry Nettleton Henry Holt & Company, 1901 - 229 من الصفحات "This collection of short stories has two purposes : first, to give to the general reader interesting specimens of the best narration; second, within small compass, to supply the teacher or student of English composition with varied and profitable material for study of the art of narrative writing."--Pref. Includes brief introductory biographies of the authors. |
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... Lamb , too , is essentially an essayist , yet The Superannuated Man is an admirable starting - point for the study of ... Lamb's letters given in the Notes show how closely one may sometimes trace personal history in supposed fiction ...
... Lamb , too , is essentially an essayist , yet The Superannuated Man is an admirable starting - point for the study of ... Lamb's letters given in the Notes show how closely one may sometimes trace personal history in supposed fiction ...
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... Lamb's life is found in his personal essays and letters . In The Old Benchers of the Inner Temple Lamb draws vivid pictures of " the pensive gentility of Samuel Salt ” and , under the name of Lovel , of the " incorrigible and losing ...
... Lamb's life is found in his personal essays and letters . In The Old Benchers of the Inner Temple Lamb draws vivid pictures of " the pensive gentility of Samuel Salt ” and , under the name of Lovel , of the " incorrigible and losing ...
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... Lamb's personal history . At Christ's Hospital began his life - long intimacy with Coleridge " the inspired charity boy . " To Coleridge , Lamb turned as to a master- " You first kindled in me , if not the power , yet the love of poetry ...
... Lamb's personal history . At Christ's Hospital began his life - long intimacy with Coleridge " the inspired charity boy . " To Coleridge , Lamb turned as to a master- " You first kindled in me , if not the power , yet the love of poetry ...
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... Lamb's own experiments in the congenial world of the theatre . Lamb's truest poetry is his prose . In August , 1820 , probably at the suggestion of Hazlitt , Lamb contributed to the London Magazine , then in its first year ...
... Lamb's own experiments in the congenial world of the theatre . Lamb's truest poetry is his prose . In August , 1820 , probably at the suggestion of Hazlitt , Lamb contributed to the London Magazine , then in its first year ...
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... Lamb bade final farewell to his desk . The joy of his new- found liberty finds fullest expression in the letter of April ... Lamb's letters grew the finished Elia sketch . The Superannuated Man is a narrative not of action but of emotion ...
... Lamb bade final farewell to his desk . The joy of his new- found liberty finds fullest expression in the letter of April ... Lamb's letters grew the finished Elia sketch . The Superannuated Man is a narrative not of action but of emotion ...
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