Reader's Adviser and Bookman's ManualR. R. Bowker Company, 1925 |
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... Harcourt , 1921 . Contemporary American Literature : Bibliographies and Study Outlines . Harcourt , 1922 . These two volumes offer valuable quick reference information on contemporary literature . A brief comment on the authors , list ...
... Harcourt , 1921 . Contemporary American Literature : Bibliographies and Study Outlines . Harcourt , 1922 . These two volumes offer valuable quick reference information on contemporary literature . A brief comment on the authors , list ...
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... Harcourt . CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPÆDIA . New edition . 10 vols . Edited by David Patrick and William Geddie . Lippincott , 1923 . This new and revised edition of Chambers's brings the work thoroughly up - to - date . A new atlas of the ...
... Harcourt . CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPÆDIA . New edition . 10 vols . Edited by David Patrick and William Geddie . Lippincott , 1923 . This new and revised edition of Chambers's brings the work thoroughly up - to - date . A new atlas of the ...
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... Harcourt , Bohn . Synonyms and Antonyms . Harcourt , Bohn ; Holt . Smith's dictionary of synonyms bids fair to supersede Crabb's . To the present centennial edition of Crabb , Smith is much superior . All of the features of Crabb's ...
... Harcourt , Bohn . Synonyms and Antonyms . Harcourt , Bohn ; Holt . Smith's dictionary of synonyms bids fair to supersede Crabb's . To the present centennial edition of Crabb , Smith is much superior . All of the features of Crabb's ...
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... Harcourt , Bohn . ( See also p . 109 ) The one volume in the Bohn Library written by the founder himself . Based on Ray's collection of English and foreign prov- erbs , with a complete alphabetical list of proverbs added . CHRISTY ...
... Harcourt , Bohn . ( See also p . 109 ) The one volume in the Bohn Library written by the founder himself . Based on Ray's collection of English and foreign prov- erbs , with a complete alphabetical list of proverbs added . CHRISTY ...
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... Harcourt , Bohn . This is the oldest history of Greek philosophy in existence . It is a work very similar to Vasari's " Lives of the Painters " in its bio- graphical and anecdotal features . The author makes no critical analysis of the ...
... Harcourt , Bohn . This is the oldest history of Greek philosophy in existence . It is a work very similar to Vasari's " Lives of the Painters " in its bio- graphical and anecdotal features . The author makes no critical analysis of the ...
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Página 138 - And in poetry, no less than in life, he is * a beautiful and ineffectual angel, beating in the void his luminous wings in vain.
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Página 24 - OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people], — Croker.
Página 10 - Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Página 99 - I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.
Página 494 - Of the Latin historians, Tacitus was certainly the greatest. His style, indeed, is not only faulty in itself, but is, in some respects, peculiarly unfit for historical composition. He carries his love of effect far beyond the limits of moderation. He tells a fine story finely : but he cannot tell a plain story plainly. He stimulates till stimulants lose their power.
Página 252 - America is God's crucible, the great Melting Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries. But you won't be long like that, brothers, for these are the fires of God...
Página 135 - Every great poet is a teacher: I wish either to be considered as a teacher, or as nothing.
Página 41 - The American Language: A Preliminary Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States.
Página 130 - As he refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary after the Revolution of 1688, the Laureatcship was given to his enemy, Thomas Shadwell. Dryden's range was very wide. His poetical works include dramas, satires, translations, lyrics. He excelled likewise in "that other harmony," prose, and his "Prefaces" are famous examples of fine English.