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... English poet's soul is just the highest product of the English race . Whether he is speaking lyrically or epically , it is with that soul that he conceives and knows . Even in the drama , wherever the scene may be laid the conception is ...
... English poet's soul is just the highest product of the English race . Whether he is speaking lyrically or epically , it is with that soul that he conceives and knows . Even in the drama , wherever the scene may be laid the conception is ...
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... English disposition . ' A French scholar friend , . . . upon asking the authorities of numerous large English schools , Roman Catholic included , what was the view of life , the general scheme , that they aimed at producing in the minds ...
... English disposition . ' A French scholar friend , . . . upon asking the authorities of numerous large English schools , Roman Catholic included , what was the view of life , the general scheme , that they aimed at producing in the minds ...
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... English . There is certainly no other English poet who comes near to Shakespeare in embodying our character and our foibles . No one , in this connexion , would venture even to mention Spenser or Milton . Chaucer is English , but he ...
... English . There is certainly no other English poet who comes near to Shakespeare in embodying our character and our foibles . No one , in this connexion , would venture even to mention Spenser or Milton . Chaucer is English , but he ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS THE NEXT THIRTY YEARS BY THE RIGHT | 1 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
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