A Primer on BrowningMacmillan and Company, 1891 - 248 pages |
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... interesting to know , as any observer of his sympathies and insights would reason- ably expect , that he came of mixed nationalities . His grandmother on the paternal side was a Creole , owning a sugar plantation at St. Kitt's , where ...
... interesting to know , as any observer of his sympathies and insights would reason- ably expect , that he came of mixed nationalities . His grandmother on the paternal side was a Creole , owning a sugar plantation at St. Kitt's , where ...
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... William Shergold Browning , wrote a highly regarded History 1 See , on this subject , XI . 202 , 203 . 2 Asolando . 123. Development . of the Huguenots . An interesting note on Browning's father 4 CHAP . BROWNING . Subjects.
... William Shergold Browning , wrote a highly regarded History 1 See , on this subject , XI . 202 , 203 . 2 Asolando . 123. Development . of the Huguenots . An interesting note on Browning's father 4 CHAP . BROWNING . Subjects.
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F. Mary Wilson. of the Huguenots . An interesting note on Browning's father is his ingenuity in the dovetailing of detective evidence , and his intimacy with medieval legends , " he seemed to have known Paracelsus and even Talmudic ...
F. Mary Wilson. of the Huguenots . An interesting note on Browning's father is his ingenuity in the dovetailing of detective evidence , and his intimacy with medieval legends , " he seemed to have known Paracelsus and even Talmudic ...
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... interesting the character , according to him . That is why his works are so full , and ever increasingly so , of the out - of - the - way , occasionally the repellent . With every poet matter and manner are wedded , and with none more ...
... interesting the character , according to him . That is why his works are so full , and ever increasingly so , of the out - of - the - way , occasionally the repellent . With every poet matter and manner are wedded , and with none more ...
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... interesting to see what modern painters Browning joins with the august names of Michael Angelo , Rafael , and Leonardo . In the lines in Aristophanes ' Apology 2 that describe the listeners to Balaustion's adventure , we can fancy Greek ...
... interesting to see what modern painters Browning joins with the august names of Michael Angelo , Rafael , and Leonardo . In the lines in Aristophanes ' Apology 2 that describe the listeners to Balaustion's adventure , we can fancy Greek ...
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