History of English Literature

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The Saxons in EnglandEndurance of the Saxon nation and formation of
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CHAPTER III
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Eyck and Chaucer contemporaryPrologue to Canterbury TalesPortraits
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Idea which men had formed of the world since the dissolution of the
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The Theatre
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Growth and completion of artEuphues and fashionStyle and spirit of the
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Pastoral poetryThe great number of poetsSpirit and force of the poetryState
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The Faerie QueeneImpossible eventsHow they appear naturalBelphœbe
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V
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Manners of the sixteenth centuryViolent and complete expansion of nature
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VI
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parison of Adam and Eve with an English familyComparison of God and
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WomenDesdemona Virginia Juliet Miranda Imogen Cordelia Ophelia
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CHAPTER V
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Reformation in EnglandTyranny of the ecclesiastical courtsDisorders of
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The PuritansOpposition of religion and the worldDogmasMorality
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BunyanHis life spirit and poetical workThe Prospect of Protestantism
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CHAPTER VI
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Miltons residence in London and the countryGeneral appearance
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THE CLASSIC
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Philosophy consonant with these mannersHobbes his spirit and his styleHis
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VI
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WycherleyLifeCharacterMelancholy greed immodestyLove in a Wood
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Dawn of the classic spirit in EuropeIts originIts natureDifference of conver
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Sir John DenhamHis poem of Coopers HillOratorical swell of his verse
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Natural charactersSir John Brute the husband Squire SullenSir Tunbelly
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Family EducationStudies ReadingHabitsPositionCharacterAudience
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agreement between the classical style and romantic eventsHow Dryden bor
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Dryden as a writerKind scope and limits of his mindClumsiness in flattery
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Lack of general ideas in this age and this stamp of mindDrydens translations
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Principles of civilization in France and EnglandConversation in France
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CHAPTER VI
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Samuel JohnsonHis authorityPersonMannersLifeDoctrinesHis opin
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Descriptive talentOratorical talentDidactic poemsWhy these poems are
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Discredit of the drawingroomAppearance of the man of feelingWhy
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Conservative rule in EnglandAt first the Revolution affects the style only
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Sir Walter ScottEducationAntiquarian studiesAristocratic tastesLife
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Philosophy enters into literatureWordsworthCharacterConditionLife
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CHAPTER II
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His short poemsOratorical mannerMelodramatic effectsTruth of his descrip
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Position of Byron in his ageDisease of the ageDivine conceptions of happiness
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Agriculture
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Contrast of German and Latin racesCharacter of the Saxon raceIts endurance
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE
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The objects to which he directs his enthusiasmHis trivialities and minuteness
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THE CHARACTERS
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CHAPTER II
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Solidity and precision of this satirical conceptionResemblance of Thackeray
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The artistIdea of pure artWherein satire injures artWhereir it diminishes
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Literature is a definition of manThe definition according to ThackerayWherein
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His passion for political libertyHow he is the orator and historian of the Whig
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English marks of his talentRudenessHumorPoetry
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Comparison of Macaulay with French historiansWherein he is classicalWherein
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HIS METHOD IS MORAL NOT SCIENTIFICWHErein he resembles
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Barriers which hold and direct himPerception of the real and of the sublime
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Future of CriticismWherein it is contrary to the prejudices of the age and of
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Theory of definitionsIts importanceRefutation of the old theoryThere
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EXPERIENCE
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Examples and applicationsTheory of dew
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ABSTRACTION
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A morning in Oxford
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His publicSociety in EnglandCountry comfortEleganceEducationHabits
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НазваниеHistory of English Literature
АвторHippolyte Taine
Перевод:Henri Van Laun
ИздательAmerican Book Exchange, 1880
Владелец оригинала:Гарвардский университет
Оцифровано26 ноя 2008
Количество страницВсего страниц: 722
  
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