Eighteenth Century Poetry & ProseLouis Ignatius Bredvold Ronald Press Company, 1956 - 1274 pagini The purpose os this volume is to provide representative selections from English prose and poetry of the eighteenth century for undergraduate courses in that period. In this second edition of the anthology the editors have expanded the contents considerably. Additions have been made from Addison, Pope, Swift, Young, Smart, Burke, and Reynolds, with Blake's comments. The extensive notes and introductions should assist the beginning student to understand the texts, but it is hoped that they will also lead him to explore further in the works listed in the bibliographies. |
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... received by the court party , but its success did not win for Butler any sub- stantial rewards ; he was steward of Ludlow Castle for a short time , and from 1671 to 1674 secretary to George Villiers , Duke of Buckingham , and probably ...
... received by the court party , but its success did not win for Butler any sub- stantial rewards ; he was steward of Ludlow Castle for a short time , and from 1671 to 1674 secretary to George Villiers , Duke of Buckingham , and probably ...
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... receiving this toleration thankfully I shall say no more , than that they ought , and I doubt not they will consider from what hands they received it . T is not from a Cyrus , a heathen prince , and a foreigner , but from a Christian ...
... receiving this toleration thankfully I shall say no more , than that they ought , and I doubt not they will consider from what hands they received it . T is not from a Cyrus , a heathen prince , and a foreigner , but from a Christian ...
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... received from her a history of her adventure at the pyra- mid , and of the time passed in the Arab's island . She told her tale with ease and elegance , and her conversa- tion took possession of his heart . The discourse was then turned ...
... received from her a history of her adventure at the pyra- mid , and of the time passed in the Arab's island . She told her tale with ease and elegance , and her conversa- tion took possession of his heart . The discourse was then turned ...
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