A Biographical History of English Literature: Being an Elementary Introduction to the Greater English WritersW. & R.Chambers, 1879 |
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... things :1. To give a short life of the greatest writers . 2. To give a list of their best works . 3. To teach learners how to examine and appreciate the style of these writers . The information given is very rudimentary ; but it is ...
... things :1. To give a short life of the greatest writers . 2. To give a list of their best works . 3. To teach learners how to examine and appreciate the style of these writers . The information given is very rudimentary ; but it is ...
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... thing in a book like this . The purpose of these Exercises is to train to a careful and minute examination and valuation of words , and hence to accuracy and conscientiousness in the use of them ; and I have followed , as far as I could ...
... thing in a book like this . The purpose of these Exercises is to train to a careful and minute examination and valuation of words , and hence to accuracy and conscientiousness in the use of them ; and I have followed , as far as I could ...
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... things were seen In movement or repose . I looked upon a stately hill That well was named the Mount of Song , Where golden shadows dwelt at will , The woods and streams among . But most this fact my wonder bred ( Though known by all the ...
... things were seen In movement or repose . I looked upon a stately hill That well was named the Mount of Song , Where golden shadows dwelt at will , The woods and streams among . But most this fact my wonder bred ( Though known by all the ...
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... things ; with books in their hands against glory , whereto they set their names ; sophisti . cally speaking against subtilty , and angry with a man in whom they see the foul fault of anger . Ex . 4. State to what class — history ...
... things ; with books in their hands against glory , whereto they set their names ; sophisti . cally speaking against subtilty , and angry with a man in whom they see the foul fault of anger . Ex . 4. State to what class — history ...
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... thing against his will swa þ man ne dorste nan 19 þing do ... . Among other things ( ne ) is nas 17 1 In rendering such passages in class , the English on the right may be covered with a piece of paper . ongean his willan dún ...
... thing against his will swa þ man ne dorste nan 19 þing do ... . Among other things ( ne ) is nas 17 1 In rendering such passages in class , the English on the right may be covered with a piece of paper . ongean his willan dún ...
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