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328 pages ; 22 cm |
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Illustrations of idealism -- Some actors' criticisms of Othello, Iago, and Shylock -- Late Victorian verse: Browning, Swinburne, Tennyson -- A literary portrait of Rossetti -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- A word for Pepys -- Courting of Dorothy Osborne -- A friend of Gray -- A biography of Congreve -- Addison and Steele newly reviewed -- Culture of the old school -- Notes on the seventeenth century poets: a college syllabus -- Charles Lamb; or Elia -- Aubrey de Vere, poet and critic -- Three men of piety -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- James Russell Lowell -- Bacon's essays -- Greene's place in comedy -- Brontë novels -- Shelley's poetry -- Shelley's "Cenci" -- Sydney's "Defence of poesie" -- Shakespeare's "Midsummer-night's dream" -- Rupert Brooke. |
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English literature.
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English literature. |
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American literature.
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American literature. |
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