With the Wits: Shelburne Essays, Tenth SeriesHoughton Mifflin, 1919 - 311 páginas |
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... story ; And what is left behind to piece our lives Shall be no more abused with tales and trifles , But full of thee , stand to eternity . Shakespeare himself would barely have ex- pressed a pure and steadfast love more finely , and ...
... story ; And what is left behind to piece our lives Shall be no more abused with tales and trifles , But full of thee , stand to eternity . Shakespeare himself would barely have ex- pressed a pure and steadfast love more finely , and ...
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... Summers is looking . Mrs. Behn pretends that her story of Oroonoko is based on her personal observations in Suri- nam . It has been generally believed that her father was appointed governor of the colony , and that 70 WITH THE WITS.
... Summers is looking . Mrs. Behn pretends that her story of Oroonoko is based on her personal observations in Suri- nam . It has been generally believed that her father was appointed governor of the colony , and that 70 WITH THE WITS.
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... story as a piece of fiction , and one of his points is the unlikelihood that a man professionally a barber should have been ap- pointed governor of a colony ; hence these tears of Mrs. Behn's latest defender . It may be true that Mr ...
... story as a piece of fiction , and one of his points is the unlikelihood that a man professionally a barber should have been ap- pointed governor of a colony ; hence these tears of Mrs. Behn's latest defender . It may be true that Mr ...
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... Story in English ; such a statement is the mere abnegation of common sense . So , again , Mr. Bernbaum has , I think , proved that much of the accepted business of Mrs. Behn's activities as an English political spy is invention . Even ...
... Story in English ; such a statement is the mere abnegation of common sense . So , again , Mr. Bernbaum has , I think , proved that much of the accepted business of Mrs. Behn's activities as an English political spy is invention . Even ...
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... stories written by Mrs. Aphra Behn . " No , the common estimate is right in placing Mrs. Behn below the greatest names of the Res- toration , though there may still be some injus- tice in the degree of neglect which she has suf- fered ...
... stories written by Mrs. Aphra Behn . " No , the common estimate is right in placing Mrs. Behn below the greatest names of the Res- toration , though there may still be some injus- tice in the degree of neglect which she has suf- fered ...
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