A Guide to English Literature, Volume 3Cassell, 1964 |
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... Prose - The prose of the earlier seventeenth century is even more varied than its verse , and the lines are harder to distinguish . This is partly because of the more varied functions that prose has to serve prac- tical , informative ...
... Prose - The prose of the earlier seventeenth century is even more varied than its verse , and the lines are harder to distinguish . This is partly because of the more varied functions that prose has to serve prac- tical , informative ...
Page 121
... prose begins to make itself felt , between , at the two extremes , the Baconian prose of inductive reasoning and the whimsical over- literary prose of Sir Thomas Browne ( and in this connexion it is interesting to note Browne's ...
... prose begins to make itself felt , between , at the two extremes , the Baconian prose of inductive reasoning and the whimsical over- literary prose of Sir Thomas Browne ( and in this connexion it is interesting to note Browne's ...
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... Prose ( New York , 1929 ) Craik , H. ( ed . ) English Prose Selections II : Sixteenth Century to the Restoration ( London , 1894 ) Miller , P. and Johnson , T. H. The Puritans ( New York , 1938 ) Moore , C. A. and Bush , D. ( eds ...
... Prose ( New York , 1929 ) Craik , H. ( ed . ) English Prose Selections II : Sixteenth Century to the Restoration ( London , 1894 ) Miller , P. and Johnson , T. H. The Puritans ( New York , 1938 ) Moore , C. A. and Bush , D. ( eds ...
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