Cyclopędia 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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... literary life in London , but was unsuccessful . ' The cause of his failure , ' says his brother , ' lay in himself , not in any want of literary power , of which he had always a ready command , and which he could have made to assume ...
... literary life in London , but was unsuccessful . ' The cause of his failure , ' says his brother , ' lay in himself , not in any want of literary power , of which he had always a ready command , and which he could have made to assume ...
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... literary critic of the ' Times , ' and afterwards literary director of the Crystal Palace . The only works to which he put his name were certain guide - books to the Palace . Mr. Phillips was by birth a Jew , son of a London trades- man ...
... literary critic of the ' Times , ' and afterwards literary director of the Crystal Palace . The only works to which he put his name were certain guide - books to the Palace . Mr. Phillips was by birth a Jew , son of a London trades- man ...
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... literary labours of the son . Having graduated with distinction at Harvard College , he afterwards studied in Germany , and on his return entered the Church . A love of literature , however , prevailed , and Mr. Bancroft commenced au ...
... literary labours of the son . Having graduated with distinction at Harvard College , he afterwards studied in Germany , and on his return entered the Church . A love of literature , however , prevailed , and Mr. Bancroft commenced au ...
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