England & Co: A Historical, Anthological, and Critical Survey of the Literatures of the English-speaking CountriesParavia, 1987 - 1212 pages |
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... English at this rate . 19 NAPOLEON [ dropping 20 his rhetorical style ] It's plain enough . You wanted some letters ... English . LADY Nonsense ! I am sure I am not a bit English . The English are a very stupid people . NAPOLEON Yes ...
... English at this rate . 19 NAPOLEON [ dropping 20 his rhetorical style ] It's plain enough . You wanted some letters ... English . LADY Nonsense ! I am sure I am not a bit English . The English are a very stupid people . NAPOLEON Yes ...
Page 1087
... English literature : all literature written in English , no matter where , or by whom , was to be considered English literature . As we have seen in the previous section , though , such an assumption , which has led many British critics ...
... English literature : all literature written in English , no matter where , or by whom , was to be considered English literature . As we have seen in the previous section , though , such an assumption , which has led many British critics ...
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... English origin whose families had been transferred to Ireland as a consequence of the colonization of the land by the English conquerors ( → page 216 ) . Their cultural background , therefore , was still an English one . It was the ...
... English origin whose families had been transferred to Ireland as a consequence of the colonization of the land by the English conquerors ( → page 216 ) . Their cultural background , therefore , was still an English one . It was the ...
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