The History of World LiteratureUniversity of knowledge, 1938 - 383 Seiten |
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... present with me , I scarce ever cast my eyes upon it . If a picture , which is but a mute representation of an object , can give such pleasure , what can not letters inspire ? They have souls , they can speak ; they have in them all ...
... present with me , I scarce ever cast my eyes upon it . If a picture , which is but a mute representation of an object , can give such pleasure , what can not letters inspire ? They have souls , they can speak ; they have in them all ...
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... present day . The writers in that period , which we call a " literary hiatus , " instead of using the new and vigorous Italian language , imitated the Latin classics in the style of Cicero . Luigi Pulci ( 1432-1484 ) was the first ...
... present day . The writers in that period , which we call a " literary hiatus , " instead of using the new and vigorous Italian language , imitated the Latin classics in the style of Cicero . Luigi Pulci ( 1432-1484 ) was the first ...
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... present writing is outlandish ; others believe that he is pointing the way to the future , and creating a new kind ... presents his ideas of ALDOUS HUXLEY a mechanized future . Eyeless in Gaza ( 2 CONTEMPORARY BRITISH PROSE [ 339 ]
... present writing is outlandish ; others believe that he is pointing the way to the future , and creating a new kind ... presents his ideas of ALDOUS HUXLEY a mechanized future . Eyeless in Gaza ( 2 CONTEMPORARY BRITISH PROSE [ 339 ]
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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