Thomas Gray, Volume 6I have two main aims in view 1) to give the reader as much information about Thomas Gray, his poetry and his age as he will need for enjoyment of the poetry; and 2) to examine all of the poems freshly as works of literature. |
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Page 79
... Jones , elucidating Gray's immense scholarly studies , shows that Gray was kept busy during the late 1740's and early 1750's compiling an encyclopedic chronology of all the events of classical Greece for a period of several hundred ...
... Jones , elucidating Gray's immense scholarly studies , shows that Gray was kept busy during the late 1740's and early 1750's compiling an encyclopedic chronology of all the events of classical Greece for a period of several hundred ...
Page 148
... Jones , Thomas Gray , Scholar , p . 21 ; W. Powell Jones , " The Vogue of Natural History in England , 1750-1770 , " An- nals of Science , II ( 1937 ) , 345-52 ; H. T. Swedenberg , Jr. , " Thomas Gray's ' Journal for 1754 from the First ...
... Jones , Thomas Gray , Scholar , p . 21 ; W. Powell Jones , " The Vogue of Natural History in England , 1750-1770 , " An- nals of Science , II ( 1937 ) , 345-52 ; H. T. Swedenberg , Jr. , " Thomas Gray's ' Journal for 1754 from the First ...
Page 152
... Jones , Thomas Gray , Scholar , p . 15 . 18. In addition to Mr. Jones ' excellent book , see Edward D. Snyder , " Thomas Gray's Interest in Celtic , " Modern Philology , XI ( 1914 ) , 559-79 , and the same author's The Celtic Revival in ...
... Jones , Thomas Gray , Scholar , p . 15 . 18. In addition to Mr. Jones ' excellent book , see Edward D. Snyder , " Thomas Gray's Interest in Celtic , " Modern Philology , XI ( 1914 ) , 559-79 , and the same author's The Celtic Revival in ...
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