Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 123
... seems to have been considerably modified , if we are to believe Leigh Hunt , who depicts him at Pisa while writing Don Juan in the least of melancholy moods , dressed in the jaunty fashion suited to the writing of such a jaunty poem ...
... seems to have been considerably modified , if we are to believe Leigh Hunt , who depicts him at Pisa while writing Don Juan in the least of melancholy moods , dressed in the jaunty fashion suited to the writing of such a jaunty poem ...
Page 205
... seems hardly possible to doubt that under this character the poet meant to represent Alcibiades , whom it perfectly suits in its general out- line , and who may have been suggested to the thoughts of the spectators in many ways not now ...
... seems hardly possible to doubt that under this character the poet meant to represent Alcibiades , whom it perfectly suits in its general out- line , and who may have been suggested to the thoughts of the spectators in many ways not now ...
Page 429
... seems to have picked up not much more than a mass of miscellaneous know- ledge . After leaving school he was articled to an eminent firm of Norwich solicitors . He served his articles , but seems to have given no time or attention ...
... seems to have picked up not much more than a mass of miscellaneous know- ledge . After leaving school he was articled to an eminent firm of Norwich solicitors . He served his articles , but seems to have given no time or attention ...
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