Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... of which Burne - Jones and William Morris were the leaders . ' It was , ' to quote his own words , " a nest of * Writers and Readers , p . 99 . ... ... singing birds , " who night after night were found DR . BIRKBECK HILL xi.
... of which Burne - Jones and William Morris were the leaders . ' It was , ' to quote his own words , " a nest of * Writers and Readers , p . 99 . ... ... singing birds , " who night after night were found DR . BIRKBECK HILL xi.
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... reader is referred to the Life and Letters of Benjamin Jowett , i . 331 , where a portion of the late Master's obituary notice of him , contributed to the Times , is given . together day after day during one winter I passed with DR ...
... reader is referred to the Life and Letters of Benjamin Jowett , i . 331 , where a portion of the late Master's obituary notice of him , contributed to the Times , is given . together day after day during one winter I passed with DR ...
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... readers because I was first amused myself by the absurdities which I everywhere found in these writers , and by the odd fancies which rose in my mind as I read their works . ' At last the minor poets overwhelmed him . Dejection took the ...
... readers because I was first amused myself by the absurdities which I everywhere found in these writers , and by the odd fancies which rose in my mind as I read their works . ' At last the minor poets overwhelmed him . Dejection took the ...
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... , Professor Burdon Sanderson , and the Rev. C. W. Boase 1 among * Fellow of Exeter , and University Reader in Foreign History . LIVES OF POETS , I. b the friends made during this Oxford time . He availed DR . BIRKBECK HILL xvii.
... , Professor Burdon Sanderson , and the Rev. C. W. Boase 1 among * Fellow of Exeter , and University Reader in Foreign History . LIVES OF POETS , I. b the friends made during this Oxford time . He availed DR . BIRKBECK HILL xvii.
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... readers the thoughts and the feelings of Hume's contemporaries in regard to the subject which he discusses . ' He quotes with approval Hume's rule : ' Every book should be as complete as possible within itself , and should never refer ...
... readers the thoughts and the feelings of Hume's contemporaries in regard to the subject which he discusses . ' He quotes with approval Hume's rule : ' Every book should be as complete as possible within itself , and should never refer ...
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