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... Shakespeare and his Successors PAGE 29 35 41 41 43 59 64 82 89 98 108 129 IV . THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 170 The Last of the Elizabethans : Bacon 170 The Puritan Movement : Milton 179 Seventeenth Century Lyrics The Restoration : Bunyan ...
... Shakespeare and his Successors PAGE 29 35 41 41 43 59 64 82 89 98 108 129 IV . THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 170 The Last of the Elizabethans : Bacon 170 The Puritan Movement : Milton 179 Seventeenth Century Lyrics The Restoration : Bunyan ...
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... Shakespeare's Richard II . and King Henry IV . be included . The Pro- logue . The natural beginning for a study of Chaucer's work is the familiar Prologue to the Canterbury Tales . Sup- pose that the student , having become acquainted ...
... Shakespeare's Richard II . and King Henry IV . be included . The Pro- logue . The natural beginning for a study of Chaucer's work is the familiar Prologue to the Canterbury Tales . Sup- pose that the student , having become acquainted ...
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... Shakespeare's poetical drama , A Midsummer Night's Dream ? In studying this narrative , note where the introduction ends and the real story of Palamon and Arcite begins ; but in the introductory section notice the effective points in ...
... Shakespeare's poetical drama , A Midsummer Night's Dream ? In studying this narrative , note where the introduction ends and the real story of Palamon and Arcite begins ; but in the introductory section notice the effective points in ...
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... Shakespeare and his Successors . I. THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY : THE RENASCENCE . THE century immediately following that of Chaucer and his contemporaries is apparently one of the most unproductive in the history of English literature . It ...
... Shakespeare and his Successors . I. THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY : THE RENASCENCE . THE century immediately following that of Chaucer and his contemporaries is apparently one of the most unproductive in the history of English literature . It ...
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... The Scotch Poets . — - common to them both . Early chroniclers among the Scotch had told in verse the ex- ploits of Bruce and Wallace , national heroes of their g Ret chere made our oft to Bo euerychon Andy 84 FROM CHAUCER TO SHAKESPEARE.
... The Scotch Poets . — - common to them both . Early chroniclers among the Scotch had told in verse the ex- ploits of Bruce and Wallace , national heroes of their g Ret chere made our oft to Bo euerychon Andy 84 FROM CHAUCER TO SHAKESPEARE.
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