Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... English Literature , Princeton University . LORENZO SEARS , Professor of English Literature , Brown Uni- versity . EDWIN M. BACON , Former Editor " Boston Advertiser " and " Boston Post . " J. WALKER MCSPADDEN , Managing Editor ...
... English Literature , Princeton University . LORENZO SEARS , Professor of English Literature , Brown Uni- versity . EDWIN M. BACON , Former Editor " Boston Advertiser " and " Boston Post . " J. WALKER MCSPADDEN , Managing Editor ...
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... English history of that time . It is easy to understand that the enthusi- astic Puritan preachers did not care to confine themselves to the limited range of the book of Homilies . Nor did they care much for saints ' days , and they ...
... English history of that time . It is easy to understand that the enthusi- astic Puritan preachers did not care to confine themselves to the limited range of the book of Homilies . Nor did they care much for saints ' days , and they ...
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... English literature . Even in so careful and complete a book as Masson's " Life of Mil- ton , " which covers wonderfully well the Puritan history of most of the Seventeenth century , I have not found one reference to this distinctly ...
... English literature . Even in so careful and complete a book as Masson's " Life of Mil- ton , " which covers wonderfully well the Puritan history of most of the Seventeenth century , I have not found one reference to this distinctly ...
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... English and American universities what were called lectures were generally discourses written out so that they could be read in the same form to other audiences . I think that when a man is said to have attended the lectures , say of ...
... English and American universities what were called lectures were generally discourses written out so that they could be read in the same form to other audiences . I think that when a man is said to have attended the lectures , say of ...
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... English life , at that time . As late as 1825 Frank and Mary go to a lecture but it is a scientific lecture ( purely elementary ) -on astronomy- with the illustration of an orrery . In a community like that of New England already pre ...
... English life , at that time . As late as 1825 Frank and Mary go to a lecture but it is a scientific lecture ( purely elementary ) -on astronomy- with the illustration of an orrery . In a community like that of New England already pre ...
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