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How- ever , that Dante should have been neglected in England is not surprising , seeing that even in his own country his reputation was at a low ebb during this century , in the course of which , for example , only three editions of the ...
How- ever , that Dante should have been neglected in England is not surprising , seeing that even in his own country his reputation was at a low ebb during this century , in the course of which , for example , only three editions of the ...
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by Henry Boyd , who at the beginning of the next century ( 1802 ) published the first English translation of the whole of the Commedia , ' is not so much a translation as a paraphrase , in which , to adopt the words of contemporary ...
by Henry Boyd , who at the beginning of the next century ( 1802 ) published the first English translation of the whole of the Commedia , ' is not so much a translation as a paraphrase , in which , to adopt the words of contemporary ...
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The greatest things in English poetry down to the eighteenth century were done in blank verse , and nothing indicates more clearly modern poetry's loss of the power of intellectual realisation than its total inability to handle blank ...
The greatest things in English poetry down to the eighteenth century were done in blank verse , and nothing indicates more clearly modern poetry's loss of the power of intellectual realisation than its total inability to handle blank ...
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This volume published 1908, not 1808 as listed.
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THE GOVERNMENT OF SUBJECT RACES | 1 |
Dent | 28 |
Adam and Charles Black | 105 |
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