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... England , and has reproduced the atmosphere in which the poet lived as boy and youth with such sympathetic charm and fidelity that he has laid all lovers of Shakespeare under obligations which it is a pleasure to recognize . ON ...
... England , and has reproduced the atmosphere in which the poet lived as boy and youth with such sympathetic charm and fidelity that he has laid all lovers of Shakespeare under obligations which it is a pleasure to recognize . ON ...
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... England after the Norman Conquest , and the players became , not only the entertainers of the people , but the story - tellers and reporters of the period . They made the monotony of life more bearable . How much indirect influence this ...
... England after the Norman Conquest , and the players became , not only the entertainers of the people , but the story - tellers and reporters of the period . They made the monotony of life more bearable . How much indirect influence this ...
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... England ; the tide of the first dra- matic energy had gone out , the tide of the second and greater dramatic movement had not set in . There were freedom , spontaneity , fresh feeling , poetic imagery , in the ballads ; but the ...
... England ; the tide of the first dra- matic energy had gone out , the tide of the second and greater dramatic movement had not set in . There were freedom , spontaneity , fresh feeling , poetic imagery , in the ballads ; but the ...
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... England like a flood , and , through a host of translations , some of which were of masterly quality , the intellectual inequality of a differ- ence of more than two centuries in culture was equal- ized with astonishing rapidity . In ...
... England like a flood , and , through a host of translations , some of which were of masterly quality , the intellectual inequality of a differ- ence of more than two centuries in culture was equal- ized with astonishing rapidity . In ...
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... England . His work in " The Mirrour of Magistrates " brings out still more clearly the deep seriousness of his spirit . Norton , who collaborated with him in the writing of " Gorbordoc , " was a man of severe temper , a translator of ...
... England . His work in " The Mirrour of Magistrates " brings out still more clearly the deep seriousness of his spirit . Norton , who collaborated with him in the writing of " Gorbordoc , " was a man of severe temper , a translator of ...
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