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Page 145
... scholarship becomes important for the history of literature at this time because the new classical scholarship meant the establishment of direct contact with the achievements of classical culture and this in turn meant not only new ...
... scholarship becomes important for the history of literature at this time because the new classical scholarship meant the establishment of direct contact with the achievements of classical culture and this in turn meant not only new ...
Page 174
... scholarship and enthusiasms to which his own high idealism responded immediately . Spenser's combi- nation of Italian neo - Platonism with English Protestantism , his im- aginative handling of his own very considerable scholarship , his ...
... scholarship and enthusiasms to which his own high idealism responded immediately . Spenser's combi- nation of Italian neo - Platonism with English Protestantism , his im- aginative handling of his own very considerable scholarship , his ...
Page 391
... scholarship . He studied Latin , Greek , and Hebrew ( in addition to being tutored in Hebrew at home by Thomas Young , a Presbyterian divine ) , and got a thorough grounding in classical rhetoric , which he was taught to apply to the ...
... scholarship . He studied Latin , Greek , and Hebrew ( in addition to being tutored in Hebrew at home by Thomas Young , a Presbyterian divine ) , and got a thorough grounding in classical rhetoric , which he was taught to apply to the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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THE VICTORIAN POETS 993 | 13 |
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