Periods of European Literature, Volume 4George Saintsbury William Blackwood, 1927 |
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... interest of each , and if I have laid stress on the poetic quality of one , or the voca- bulary of another , or the historical elements in a third , or the effect of a fourth , it is because these seemed to be matters which must take ...
... interest of each , and if I have laid stress on the poetic quality of one , or the voca- bulary of another , or the historical elements in a third , or the effect of a fourth , it is because these seemed to be matters which must take ...
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... interest , which has far outreached even the most generous notions of editorial duty , has increased my regret at this inadequate requital . EDINBURGH , March 1900 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. ENGLAND : THE CHAUCERIAN TRADITION . viii PREFACE .
... interest , which has far outreached even the most generous notions of editorial duty , has increased my regret at this inadequate requital . EDINBURGH , March 1900 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. ENGLAND : THE CHAUCERIAN TRADITION . viii PREFACE .
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... interest prospective and experimental - English prose Reginald Pecock - His literary problem - Sir John Fortescue - The material needs of prose style - Sir Thomas Malory - The Morte d'Arthur - Its exceptional qualities - Its modulation ...
... interest prospective and experimental - English prose Reginald Pecock - His literary problem - Sir John Fortescue - The material needs of prose style - Sir Thomas Malory - The Morte d'Arthur - Its exceptional qualities - Its modulation ...
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... interest there is a striking parallelism . The influence of Chaucer , for example , was supreme in both , but the results which it produced in each literature were very different . Why this should have happened may not prove an easy ...
... interest there is a striking parallelism . The influence of Chaucer , for example , was supreme in both , but the results which it produced in each literature were very different . Why this should have happened may not prove an easy ...
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... interest of the in- ability of the changing medium to yield the music of which Chaucer in rather happier circumstance and by dint of genius proved himself the master . Occleve is in form professedly Chaucerian , and most strongly so ...
... interest of the in- ability of the changing medium to yield the music of which Chaucer in rather happier circumstance and by dint of genius proved himself the master . Occleve is in form professedly Chaucerian , and most strongly so ...
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