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Page 11
... final , disintegrating phase , and his character was to a large extent moulded by the impact of the rising world of urban gentility on the final phase of this tradition . Eighteenth - century Scottish culture was complex and confused ...
... final , disintegrating phase , and his character was to a large extent moulded by the impact of the rising world of urban gentility on the final phase of this tradition . Eighteenth - century Scottish culture was complex and confused ...
Page 17
... final abandonment of Scottish traditions and the complete merging with English civilization , or did the threat of the total submergence of Scots culture rally the dying forces of national culture to a final splendid effort ? And what ...
... final abandonment of Scottish traditions and the complete merging with English civilization , or did the threat of the total submergence of Scots culture rally the dying forces of national culture to a final splendid effort ? And what ...
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... final climactic affirmation , show such mastery of this kind of lyric expression that Henley and Henderson refused to believe that the song could be as early as Burns said it was in his auto- biographical letter to Dr. Moore . As with ...
... final climactic affirmation , show such mastery of this kind of lyric expression that Henley and Henderson refused to believe that the song could be as early as Burns said it was in his auto- biographical letter to Dr. Moore . As with ...
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