The Quarterly Review, Volume 171William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1890 - English literature |
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... letters also were taught to those who would learn , and the poetry of the Middle Ages owes more to lay teaching than to the Church . The author of the Broad Stone of Honour ' has collected instances of princes , ladies , and knights in ...
... letters also were taught to those who would learn , and the poetry of the Middle Ages owes more to lay teaching than to the Church . The author of the Broad Stone of Honour ' has collected instances of princes , ladies , and knights in ...
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... letters were honoured . Eton has always been loyal to the memory of Gray , whose genius seems more akin to that of the school than that of the wayward Shelley . Gray is held in the highest honour at Eton . His bust is in the Upper ...
... letters were honoured . Eton has always been loyal to the memory of Gray , whose genius seems more akin to that of the school than that of the wayward Shelley . Gray is held in the highest honour at Eton . His bust is in the Upper ...
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... letters of his time both in England and in France , was shaky in points of grammar ; and his teaching was rather rhetorical than logical , had a tinge of absurdity in it , and did not always let the man of letters be seen through that ...
... letters of his time both in England and in France , was shaky in points of grammar ; and his teaching was rather rhetorical than logical , had a tinge of absurdity in it , and did not always let the man of letters be seen through that ...
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... letters written to a friend during the campaign . Their object is to make a con- tribution to the history of the origin of the German Imperial dignity , ' and to give an estimate , formed without fear , yet with reverent affection , of ...
... letters written to a friend during the campaign . Their object is to make a con- tribution to the history of the origin of the German Imperial dignity , ' and to give an estimate , formed without fear , yet with reverent affection , of ...
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... letters written from there , Freytag takes occasion to give his opinion upon the Morier incident . We allude to this for three reasons . In the first place , the digression illustrates the palpable fact that the notes of the original ...
... letters written from there , Freytag takes occasion to give his opinion upon the Morier incident . We allude to this for three reasons . In the first place , the digression illustrates the palpable fact that the notes of the original ...
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