University of California Publications in English, Volume 8University of California Press, 1940 |
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Page 11
... course of his work an amusing habit which might be thoughtlessly set down to innocu- ous pedantry . Sometimes he chooses to employ a term which is unusual or out of the way . At such times he is almost certain to accompany the difficult ...
... course of his work an amusing habit which might be thoughtlessly set down to innocu- ous pedantry . Sometimes he chooses to employ a term which is unusual or out of the way . At such times he is almost certain to accompany the difficult ...
Page 44
... course the Knight's Tale , which has an introductory passage constructed especially for that character , but which through the rest of its course is quite in Chaucer's own manner . In fact , the references to the poet himself have not ...
... course the Knight's Tale , which has an introductory passage constructed especially for that character , but which through the rest of its course is quite in Chaucer's own manner . In fact , the references to the poet himself have not ...
Page 115
... course of his life he has come to certain conclusions concerning what is good or bad for him to do , what is agreeable to his conscience , what his interests are , and what activities serve to employ his faculties most fully . If he ...
... course of his life he has come to certain conclusions concerning what is good or bad for him to do , what is agreeable to his conscience , what his interests are , and what activities serve to employ his faculties most fully . If he ...
Contents
Chaucers Art in Relation to His Audience I | 1 |
Dramatist | 55 |
Hydriotaphia | 73 |
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