A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on English MetresLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1862 - 423 |
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... successful , and to engage the attention of the hearers better than an unbroken adherence either to the historical or the critical mode of treatment . 440.494 CONTENTS . HISTORICAL SECTION . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . SECTION PREFACE .
... successful , and to engage the attention of the hearers better than an unbroken adherence either to the historical or the critical mode of treatment . 440.494 CONTENTS . HISTORICAL SECTION . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . SECTION PREFACE .
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... successes , it is true , were ob- tained through the medium of the Latin , then and long after the common language of Europe , and which a generous and expansive mind , sick of irrational local usages , and ma- terial isolation , would ...
... successes , it is true , were ob- tained through the medium of the Latin , then and long after the common language of Europe , and which a generous and expansive mind , sick of irrational local usages , and ma- terial isolation , would ...
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... success with which they availed themselves of those means , the different classes of poets , their nationality , the traditional or other materials upon which they worked , and the furtherance or obstruction which they met with in the ...
... success with which they availed themselves of those means , the different classes of poets , their nationality , the traditional or other materials upon which they worked , and the furtherance or obstruction which they met with in the ...
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... success than the Moorish kingdoms in Spain . * We hear of the Universities of Cordova , Seville , and Granada ; and the immense number of Arabic manu- scripts on almost every subject contained at this day in the library of the Escurial ...
... success than the Moorish kingdoms in Spain . * We hear of the Universities of Cordova , Seville , and Granada ; and the immense number of Arabic manu- scripts on almost every subject contained at this day in the library of the Escurial ...
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... success , is said to have died at Bologna , in 1308. William of Occam , styled the Invincible , passed the greater part of his man- hood at the court of the Emperor in Germany , and died there in the year 1347. In the great struggle ...
... success , is said to have died at Bologna , in 1308. William of Occam , styled the Invincible , passed the greater part of his man- hood at the court of the Emperor in Germany , and died there in the year 1347. In the great struggle ...
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