Literary Leaders of AmericaChautauqua Press, 1904 - 316 páginas |
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... spirit- ual . But his time and his own life largely explain the mundane quality of his work . The eighteenth century in England was one of small ideas , or the lack of them , of urban thought and ways . The ethical writers were cold ...
... spirit- ual . But his time and his own life largely explain the mundane quality of his work . The eighteenth century in England was one of small ideas , or the lack of them , of urban thought and ways . The ethical writers were cold ...
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... spirit of gentlemanly good humor and tolerance . This series made a good deal of talk , and the young editor with- drew it at the year's end , apparently never having taken the venture with much seriousness . The ever memorable and ...
... spirit of gentlemanly good humor and tolerance . This series made a good deal of talk , and the young editor with- drew it at the year's end , apparently never having taken the venture with much seriousness . The ever memorable and ...
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... spirit . It is with such gusto that the large men of literature always write ; they pro- duce what is to be a classic as a mere jeu d'esprit , much as a schoolboy conducts a game on a Saturday's holiday . The literary style in which all ...
... spirit . It is with such gusto that the large men of literature always write ; they pro- duce what is to be a classic as a mere jeu d'esprit , much as a schoolboy conducts a game on a Saturday's holiday . The literary style in which all ...
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... spirit of brotherhood and a streak of idealism , it is interesting to inquire what are the characteristics of this earliest humorist of distinction on this side of the Atlantic . The present - day reader , accustomed to the broader and ...
... spirit of brotherhood and a streak of idealism , it is interesting to inquire what are the characteristics of this earliest humorist of distinction on this side of the Atlantic . The present - day reader , accustomed to the broader and ...
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... spirit and essence of English social life , old and new ; and those two typical vol- umes of essays , " The Sketch Book " and " Bracebridge Hall , " were largely the result . He browsed in foreign libra- ries , and derived inspiration ...
... spirit and essence of English social life , old and new ; and those two typical vol- umes of essays , " The Sketch Book " and " Bracebridge Hall , " were largely the result . He browsed in foreign libra- ries , and derived inspiration ...
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Literary Leaders of America: A Class-book on American Literature Richard Burton Visualização completa - 1904 |
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