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John Colin Dunlop. CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . CONTENTS . CHAPTER VII . Origin of Italian tales -
John Colin Dunlop. CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . CONTENTS . CHAPTER VII . Origin of Italian tales -
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... Origin of Spiritual Romance - Legenda Aurea - Contes Dévots- Guerino Meschino - Lycidas et Cleorithe - Romans de Camus , etc. - Pilgrim's Progress CHAPTER X. Comic Romance - Works of Rabelais - Vita di Bertoldo - Don Quixote - Gusman D ...
... Origin of Spiritual Romance - Legenda Aurea - Contes Dévots- Guerino Meschino - Lycidas et Cleorithe - Romans de Camus , etc. - Pilgrim's Progress CHAPTER X. Comic Romance - Works of Rabelais - Vita di Bertoldo - Don Quixote - Gusman D ...
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... Origin and Progress of the English Novel - Serious -Comic - Romantic - Conclusion Appendix Index PAGE 447 546 593 669 HISTORY OF FICTION . CHAPTER VII . - SEVEN ORIGIN vi CONTENTS .
... Origin and Progress of the English Novel - Serious -Comic - Romantic - Conclusion Appendix Index PAGE 447 546 593 669 HISTORY OF FICTION . CHAPTER VII . - SEVEN ORIGIN vi CONTENTS .
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John Colin Dunlop. HISTORY OF FICTION . CHAPTER VII . - SEVEN ORIGIN OF ITALIAN TALES . -FABLES OF BIDPAI . WISE MASTERS . - GESTA ROMANORUM . -CONTES ET FA- NOVELLE ANTICHE . - DECAMERON OF BLIAUX . - CENTO BOCCACCIO . IT T seems not a ...
John Colin Dunlop. HISTORY OF FICTION . CHAPTER VII . - SEVEN ORIGIN OF ITALIAN TALES . -FABLES OF BIDPAI . WISE MASTERS . - GESTA ROMANORUM . -CONTES ET FA- NOVELLE ANTICHE . - DECAMERON OF BLIAUX . - CENTO BOCCACCIO . IT T seems not a ...
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... origin of this species of composition , in the tales which preceded the Decameron of Boccaccio . These were adapted to the amusement of infant society , but are interesting in some degree , as unfolding the manners of the age , and ex ...
... origin of this species of composition , in the tales which preceded the Decameron of Boccaccio . These were adapted to the amusement of infant society , but are interesting in some degree , as unfolding the manners of the age , and ex ...
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Page 292 - As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den,* and laid me down in that place to sleep ; and as I slept, I dreamed a dream. I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back, Isa.