The French Librarian: Or Literary Guide, Pointing Out the Best Works of the Principal Writers of France, in Every Branch of Literature; with Criticisms, Personal Anecdotes, and Bibliographical Notices; Preceded by a Sketch of the Progress of French Literature |
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... mentioned , to many persons will appear undeserving of no- tice , while a few may wish that , for their parti- cular advantage , more of the same class had been introduced . Many also may have been omitted which it will seem ought to ...
... mentioned , to many persons will appear undeserving of no- tice , while a few may wish that , for their parti- cular advantage , more of the same class had been introduced . Many also may have been omitted which it will seem ought to ...
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... books , of which no mention had been made . If nevertheless , any should still be found , the indulgence of the reader is intreated , for a defect unavoidable in works of this nature , and which can only be PREFACE . vii.
... books , of which no mention had been made . If nevertheless , any should still be found , the indulgence of the reader is intreated , for a defect unavoidable in works of this nature , and which can only be PREFACE . vii.
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... en leurs maisons . ( a ) Chevaliers , ( b ) vous tous , ( c ) hommes , ( d ) baladins , joueurs d'instrumens , ( e ) discours , sentences , ( f ) clercs , savans . mentioned the " Roman de la Rose " commenced by X SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS.
... en leurs maisons . ( a ) Chevaliers , ( b ) vous tous , ( c ) hommes , ( d ) baladins , joueurs d'instrumens , ( e ) discours , sentences , ( f ) clercs , savans . mentioned the " Roman de la Rose " commenced by X SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS.
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... mentioned the " Roman de la Rose " commenced by Lorris and continued by Jean de Meun . At this period lived also Froissart , whose fame as an historian has deprived him of that which he enjoyed as a poet ; for while every body reads his ...
... mentioned the " Roman de la Rose " commenced by Lorris and continued by Jean de Meun . At this period lived also Froissart , whose fame as an historian has deprived him of that which he enjoyed as a poet ; for while every body reads his ...
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... mention the names of Spenser , of Beau- mont and Fletcher , of Ben Jonson , but espe- cially of the all - excellent Shakespeare , to bring to his mind one of the most brilliant epochs of the literary history of his country . At this ...
... mention the names of Spenser , of Beau- mont and Fletcher , of Ben Jonson , but espe- cially of the all - excellent Shakespeare , to bring to his mind one of the most brilliant epochs of the literary history of his country . At this ...
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