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... aristo - military gentlemen , members of the ruling caste , like Rochester in Jane Eyre and Lydgate in Middlemarch , which show concentrated concern on the writer's part . And writers outside that tradition , like Meredith and Disraeli ...
... aristo - military gentlemen , members of the ruling caste , like Rochester in Jane Eyre and Lydgate in Middlemarch , which show concentrated concern on the writer's part . And writers outside that tradition , like Meredith and Disraeli ...
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... aristo- military and the clerisy - the Brahmins , the nation's writers , the book - buying public or those who told the latter what to buy . This would have been a revolution if it had succeeded , since the writers had been allied to ...
... aristo- military and the clerisy - the Brahmins , the nation's writers , the book - buying public or those who told the latter what to buy . This would have been a revolution if it had succeeded , since the writers had been allied to ...
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... aristo - military caste they later entered . If we think of the two sets of parents in their adolescence and early youth , we might decide that Lydia Lawrence and Alice Kipling had something in common ; both were clever and lively women ...
... aristo - military caste they later entered . If we think of the two sets of parents in their adolescence and early youth , we might decide that Lydia Lawrence and Alice Kipling had something in common ; both were clever and lively women ...
Contents
1 THE EMPIRE AND THE ADVENTURE | 1 |
THE EMPIRE | 16 |
THE SISTERS | 46 |
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