Periods of European Literature, Volume 8W. Blackwood, 1904 |
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... French , English , and German ended by breaking down the caste of Latin . In the first instance French was its natural successor . French served not only as the tongue of diplomacy and society , but as the means of a cosmopolitan ...
... French , English , and German ended by breaking down the caste of Latin . In the first instance French was its natural successor . French served not only as the tongue of diplomacy and society , but as the means of a cosmopolitan ...
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... French into English towards the end of the century has hardly been realised . It is greatest in theology , political theory , and history . Almost every French work of note , and a hundred others of no note at all , found readers when ...
... French into English towards the end of the century has hardly been realised . It is greatest in theology , political theory , and history . Almost every French work of note , and a hundred others of no note at all , found readers when ...
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... French Protestants , that during forty French classi- years of war with France , and twenty - five years of alliance with England , English literature remained almost unknown in Holland , while everything was modelled on French ...
... French Protestants , that during forty French classi- years of war with France , and twenty - five years of alliance with England , English literature remained almost unknown in Holland , while everything was modelled on French ...
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