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... called Windsor Forest , but before this was finished he published two others which made him famous . The first was called An Essay on Criticism , and had been written in 1709 , though it did not appear until 1711. I will quote a few ...
... called Windsor Forest , but before this was finished he published two others which made him famous . The first was called An Essay on Criticism , and had been written in 1709 , though it did not appear until 1711. I will quote a few ...
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... called poem The Task , because it had been set him to do by Lady Austen . The first book he called The Sofa ; beginning with the three - legged stool , he showed how this developed through four - legged stools , chairs , and elbow ...
... called poem The Task , because it had been set him to do by Lady Austen . The first book he called The Sofa ; beginning with the three - legged stool , he showed how this developed through four - legged stools , chairs , and elbow ...
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... called The Mysteries of Udolpho , published in 1794 , had a remarkable success . She wrote several others , as strange and as exciting , and she set a fashion which other writers were quick to follow . There was one very pleasing thing ...
... called The Mysteries of Udolpho , published in 1794 , had a remarkable success . She wrote several others , as strange and as exciting , and she set a fashion which other writers were quick to follow . There was one very pleasing thing ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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