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, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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False and True Pleasure . . . . . . . . . . . . Evidence of a Creator in the Structure of
the World . . . . . . . . . . . Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Coleridge ' s
Views of Education , ( note ) 338 Formation of a Youthful Mind . . . . . . 338 Worldly
...
False and True Pleasure . . . . . . . . . . . . Evidence of a Creator in the Structure of
the World . . . . . . . . . . . Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338 Coleridge ' s
Views of Education , ( note ) 338 Formation of a Youthful Mind . . . . . . 338 Worldly
...
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Enjoyment of the Present Hour reThe Death of his Father . . . . . . . commended . . .
. . 3501 The Strength of True Love . . . . . His Prose Works . . . . . 351 The Blind
restored to Sight . . . . 407 Shakspeare . . . . . . . 352 Ben Jonson . . . , DANIEL DE ...
Enjoyment of the Present Hour reThe Death of his Father . . . . . . . commended . . .
. . 3501 The Strength of True Love . . . . . His Prose Works . . . . . 351 The Blind
restored to Sight . . . . 407 Shakspeare . . . . . . . 352 Ben Jonson . . . , DANIEL DE ...
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... meekness and charity , hath the true understanding and perfection of all holy
writ ; that it seemeth open heresy to say that the Gospel with his truth and
freedom sufficeth not to salvation of Christian men , without keeping of
ceremonies and.
... meekness and charity , hath the true understanding and perfection of all holy
writ ; that it seemeth open heresy to say that the Gospel with his truth and
freedom sufficeth not to salvation of Christian men , without keeping of
ceremonies and.
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The following are the principal . TROILUS AND CRESEIDE . This is in five books ,
“ in which the vicissitudes of love are depicted in a strain of true poetry , with
much pathos and simplicity of sentiment . ” The author calls it “ a litill tragedie .
The following are the principal . TROILUS AND CRESEIDE . This is in five books ,
“ in which the vicissitudes of love are depicted in a strain of true poetry , with
much pathos and simplicity of sentiment . ” The author calls it “ a litill tragedie .
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... which abideth with the root , notwithstanding the winter storms and frosts , are
they which follow virtue and true merit , without regarding worldly respects . Such
are the chief poems of Geoffrey Chaucer . Though Chaucer was and is known ...
... which abideth with the root , notwithstanding the winter storms and frosts , are
they which follow virtue and true merit , without regarding worldly respects . Such
are the chief poems of Geoffrey Chaucer . Though Chaucer was and is known ...
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| Title | 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, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms ... |
| Author | Charles Dexter Cleveland |
| Publisher | E.C. and J. Biddle, 1852 |
| Length | 776 pages |
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