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" The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline... "
The Christian Observer - Page 251
1815
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Calendar of the University of Sydney

University of Sydney - 1903 - 662 pages
...An Apologie far Pottrie (about 158<V. What grounds were there for this compla nt? 7. " The generall end of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." Explain, illustrate, and discuss this purpose of the Faerie Queene. B. 1. Examine the charge of irreverence...
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Britomart

Edmund Spenser - 1903 - 312 pages
...expressing of any particular purposes, or by-accidents therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke, is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, beeing coloured with an historicall...
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English & American Literature, Studies in Literary Criticism ..., Volume 8

Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 358 pages
...introduction show better his intentions than, can any description by another. " The generall end, therefore, of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. — I labour to poratraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in...
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Stephen Hawes' "Passetyne of pleasure" verglichen mit Edmund Spenser's ...

Friedrich Zander - Faerie queene - 1905 - 120 pages
...Mans Life in this Worlde." Sp. in seinem erwähnten4 Briefe5 erklärt: „The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." 1) P. o. Pl. 31 IV 6. 2) P. o. Pl. 38 III l ff. 3) Vgl. hierzu seinen Prolog P. o. Pl. 2 II 6 ff. 4)...
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Selections from Spenser's The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1905 - 216 pages
...expressing of any particular purposes, or by 2 accidents, therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline: Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall...
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The Faerie Queene, Book One, Volume 1

Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1905 - 266 pages
...expressing of any particular purposes, or by accidents, therein occasioned. The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline : Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall...
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Introduction to English Literature, with Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...what would otherwise have remained obscure. " The generall end, therefore, of all the booke," he says, "is to fashion a gentleman or. noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. ... I chose the historic of King Arthure, as most fit for the excellencie of his person, beeing made...
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The Torch: Eight Lectures on Race Power in Literature Delivered Before the ...

George Edward Woodberry - English poetry - 1905 - 236 pages
...individual's life. Spenser states his purpose in the preface: "The general end," he says, "of all the Book is to fashion a gentleman, or noble person, in vertuous and gentle discipline. " It is the very problem before each of us in education: "to fashion a gentleman. " Spenser's plan,...
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The Heart of Oak Books: Sixth Book

Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1906 - 416 pages
...intention and meaning, which in the whole course thereof I have fashioned. . . . The generall end therefore of all the booke Is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." Spenser's " natural tendency is to shun whatever is sharp and abrupt," writes Lowell. " He'loves to...
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Literary By-paths in Old England

Henry Charles Shelley - England - 1906 - 430 pages
...this ancestral park. " The generall end of all the booke," wrote Spenser of the " Faerie Queene," " is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." And who but Sidney was his model? He "impressed his own noble and beautiful character deeply on Spenser's...
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