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... composition , which passes , according to certain social con- ditions and by laws which might almost be determined , from verse to prose , and again from the latter to the metrical form . In the domain of letters , as of material ...
... composition , which passes , according to certain social con- ditions and by laws which might almost be determined , from verse to prose , and again from the latter to the metrical form . In the domain of letters , as of material ...
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... Composition . 2 vols . London , 1774 , 8vo . Hurd , R. , Bp . of Worcester . 1762 , 8vo . Letters on Chivalry and Romance . Mason , W. Reflections on originality in authors . . . remarks on a Letter by Bp . Hurd . 1762 , 12mo . Stael ...
... Composition . 2 vols . London , 1774 , 8vo . Hurd , R. , Bp . of Worcester . 1762 , 8vo . Letters on Chivalry and Romance . Mason , W. Reflections on originality in authors . . . remarks on a Letter by Bp . Hurd . 1762 , 12mo . Stael ...
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... composition in France and England . London , 1805. 3 vols . , 8vo . Wright , T. Essays on Subjects connected with the literature , popular superstitions , and history of England during the middle ages . The Bagford Ballads . Edited by ...
... composition in France and England . London , 1805. 3 vols . , 8vo . Wright , T. Essays on Subjects connected with the literature , popular superstitions , and history of England during the middle ages . The Bagford Ballads . Edited by ...
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... composition . The first was the Bibliothèque des Romans , by the Abbé Lenglet Dufresnoy , in two volumes , published in 1735 , under the name of Gordon de Percel . It is a mere catalogue , how- ever , and wants accuracy , the only ...
... composition . The first was the Bibliothèque des Romans , by the Abbé Lenglet Dufresnoy , in two volumes , published in 1735 , under the name of Gordon de Percel . It is a mere catalogue , how- ever , and wants accuracy , the only ...
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... composition is heterogeneous and uninstructive . ( Rose's " Amadis de Gaul . " ) Abstracts of romances omitted in the Bibliothèque des Romans have been published in Mélanges tirées d'une Grande Bibliothèque , which is a selection from ...
... composition is heterogeneous and uninstructive . ( Rose's " Amadis de Gaul . " ) Abstracts of romances omitted in the Bibliothèque des Romans have been published in Mélanges tirées d'une Grande Bibliothèque , which is a selection from ...
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