A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes ... : Designed as a Text-book for the Highest Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... Poet ... Philosopher , Historian , and Poet , com- pared ... In Praise of Poesy .. Poetry - Sonnet to Sleep ... CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE .......... A Passionate Shepherd to his Love ... ROBERT SOUTHWELL ... SIR THOMAS OVERBURY . Prose ...
... Poet ... Philosopher , Historian , and Poet , com- pared ... In Praise of Poesy .. Poetry - Sonnet to Sleep ... CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE .......... A Passionate Shepherd to his Love ... ROBERT SOUTHWELL ... SIR THOMAS OVERBURY . Prose ...
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... Poetry - The Emigrants 286 Discrimination necessary in Reading The Nymph complaining for the Death of her Fawn .. the Scriptures . 331 287 RICHARD BAXTER 332 OWEN FELLTHAM . 288 Experience of Human Character ..... 333 We are Happy or ...
... Poetry - The Emigrants 286 Discrimination necessary in Reading The Nymph complaining for the Death of her Fawn .. the Scriptures . 331 287 RICHARD BAXTER 332 OWEN FELLTHAM . 288 Experience of Human Character ..... 333 We are Happy or ...
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... Poetry 442 Visit to Sir Roger in the Country 387 Baucis and Philemon .. 442 Sir Roger at Church 390 Moral Tendency of Addison's Writings 391 Omnipresence of the Deity . Refi ctions in Westminster Abbey .. 393 His Poetry - Letter from ...
... Poetry 442 Visit to Sir Roger in the Country 387 Baucis and Philemon .. 442 Sir Roger at Church 390 Moral Tendency of Addison's Writings 391 Omnipresence of the Deity . Refi ctions in Westminster Abbey .. 393 His Poetry - Letter from ...
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... Poetry ........ .. 510 511 Sound an Echo to the Sense 455 South Sea Scheme , ( note ) ............ 511 Evanescence of Poetic Fame . 455 The Scale of Being . 456 Ruin .. Omnipresence of the Deity . 457 Address to Bolingbroke . 457 The ...
... Poetry ........ .. 510 511 Sound an Echo to the Sense 455 South Sea Scheme , ( note ) ............ 511 Evanescence of Poetic Fame . 455 The Scale of Being . 456 Ruin .. Omnipresence of the Deity . 457 Address to Bolingbroke . 457 The ...
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... Poetry ...... 569 566 566 WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . Our own Reason , and Others ' Experi- ence to be used 567 643 ..... 645 The Lawyer's Farewell to his Muse ... 645 Importance of Early Rising .. 569 SAMUEL JOHNSON .. 647 THOMAS ...
... Poetry ...... 569 566 566 WILLIAM PITT , EARL OF CHATHAM . Our own Reason , and Others ' Experi- ence to be used 567 643 ..... 645 The Lawyer's Farewell to his Muse ... 645 Importance of Early Rising .. 569 SAMUEL JOHNSON .. 647 THOMAS ...
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