Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... called for in a few months . Towards the close of the same year , Bulwer issued another novel , " The Disowned , ' intended by the author to contain scenes of more exciting interest and vivid colouring , thoughts less superficially ex ...
... called for in a few months . Towards the close of the same year , Bulwer issued another novel , " The Disowned , ' intended by the author to contain scenes of more exciting interest and vivid colouring , thoughts less superficially ex ...
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... called the mechanical part of literature ' - the mere collocation of words and construction of sentences ; but , of course , greater facility as well as more perfect art would be acquired by repeated efforts . The great regulators ...
... called the mechanical part of literature ' - the mere collocation of words and construction of sentences ; but , of course , greater facility as well as more perfect art would be acquired by repeated efforts . The great regulators ...
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... called High Church fiction , ' but works affording moral instruction , blended with delicate womanly pictures of life and character . The best known of these are Amy Herbert , ' 1844 ; Gertrude ' and ' Sketches , ' 1847 ; Katherine ...
... called High Church fiction , ' but works affording moral instruction , blended with delicate womanly pictures of life and character . The best known of these are Amy Herbert , ' 1844 ; Gertrude ' and ' Sketches , ' 1847 ; Katherine ...
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