The English Essay and EssayistJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1934 - 343 pages |
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Hugh Walker. ^ 22 THE ENGLISH ESSAY AND ESSAYISTS The Channels of English.
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Hugh Walker. 22 THE ENGLISH ESSAY AND ESSAYISTS The Channels of English Literature.
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... essayist , and he co - operated with nature , developing and strengthening the gifts with which he was endowed at ... essayist . For , by the nature of the case , the essayist is the man who knows how to make use of small things . A ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE CHARACTERWRITERS | 15 |
THE QUEEN ANNE ESSAYISTS | 99 |
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