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It is less than two hundred years since English literature , mainly through the enthusiastic patronage of Voltaire and Lessing , became at all widely known and appreciated in Europe . The predominance of Italian and French literature ...
It is less than two hundred years since English literature , mainly through the enthusiastic patronage of Voltaire and Lessing , became at all widely known and appreciated in Europe . The predominance of Italian and French literature ...
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It speaks well for the schools and universities of France that Legouis ' education in English was obtained entirely in that country until his twenty - first year , when he made his first visit to England . am able , chiefly from our ...
It speaks well for the schools and universities of France that Legouis ' education in English was obtained entirely in that country until his twenty - first year , when he made his first visit to England . am able , chiefly from our ...
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6 a lecture , on The Appeal of English Letters to a French Student . ' The last two were in English , which he spoke with ease and a peculiar charm . In the Newcastle address he told of the extraordinary growth the study of our language ...
6 a lecture , on The Appeal of English Letters to a French Student . ' The last two were in English , which he spoke with ease and a peculiar charm . In the Newcastle address he told of the extraordinary growth the study of our language ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 270-271 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1938 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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