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The Drama; its history, literature and influence on civilization

v.1. Greek drama.--v.2. Greek and Roman drama.--v.3. Oriental drama.--v.4. Religious drama.--v.5. Italian drama.--v.6. Spanish and Portuguese drama.--v.7-9. French…

A treasury of war poetry : British and American poems of the world war, 1914-1917

Poems about World War I, written during the war by a variety of English-speaking men and women

Lectures and essays on subjects connected with Latin literature and scholarship

Note on Mr. Verall's Studies in Horace.-I. Moritz Haupt.-II. Early Italian civilization:-III. The earliest Italian literature.-IV. On the Pro Cluentio of Cicero. -.V.…

World's Best Poetry: Poems of Nature

Poetry

Inter arma; being essays written in time of war

War and literature.--The unity of France.--The desecration of French monuments.--The Napoleonic wars in English poetry.--War poetry in France.--A French satirist in…

Brunetiere's essays in French literature;

The essential character of French literature.--The influence of women in French literature.--The philosophy of Moliere.--Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.--The classic and…

IWW songbooks and sheet music, 1914-1990

Part of the Newberry's collection of newspapers, magazines, and bulletins published by the IWW. Periodicals contain news, debate, theoretical articles, labor history, social…

Brunetière's essays in French literature;

The essential character of French literature.--The influence of women in French literature.--The philosophy of Molière.--Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.--The classic and…

Essays on English literature

Introduction. --George Eliot : Silas Marner". --John Stuart Mill. --Shakespeare. --George Eliot : "Daniel Deronda." --Taines History of English literature. --Shakespeare and…

Recitations for the Primary Associations in poetry, dialogues and prose, Book 2

Collection of poetry, dialogues and short stories for building moral character in children.

Our early female novelists, and other essays

--Our early female novelists.--Pope.--Emily Bronte.--Some characteristics of Scott's poetry.--Zola's theory of the novel

My Magazine: Being a Series of Poems, Tales, Sketches, Essays, Orations, Etc.,

Book digitized by Google and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

The Observer Vol. 2 No. 2 1923

The Observer is a high school publication published by the Peabody High School. This is Vol. II (2) February 1923 No. 2. The Observer is part literary journal and class…

The Drama; Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization. Volume 19, American Drama.

Book gives an overview of American Drama and some of its figures from the Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775 through the 19th century.

Poetry : wayside thoughts, a collection of poems on various subjects, sacred, special, and tributary ; with some few thoughts in prose

Poetry

Leaders in Norway, and other essays

The primitive Norsemen.--The awakening of Norway.--Westland and eastland.--Henrik Wergeland.--Camilla Collett.--Note on Welhaven and the folk poetry.--Progress of the woman…

A century of the English novel : being a consideration of the place in English literature of the long story ; together with an estimate of its writers from the heyday of Scott to the death of Conrad

504 p

The Italian Principia; on the plan of William Smith's "Principia Latina"

Vol. 1. A first Italian course, containing a grammar, delectus, and exercise book, with vocabularies.- Vol. 2. A first Italian reading book, containing fables, tales, comedies…

Syllabus of a course of six lectures on poetry and romance in New England

Bound volume contains: 1. Syllabus of a course of six lectures ... on early English literature / by. W. Clarke Robinson. -- 2. ... on Browning and Tennyson / by Stockton Axson.…

Essays on four plays of Euripides: Andromache, Helen, Heracles, Orestes;

Essays on four plays of Euripides: Andromache, Helen, Heracles, Orestes; Author: Verrall, A. W. (Arthur Woollgar), 1851-1912 Year: 1905 xii, 292 p. 22 cm View on Archive.org

The Poems of Thomas Davis : with notes, historical illustrations,etc., and an introduction

Contains also his Literary and historical essays

Complete works in verse and prose. Edited, with a new life, based on original researches, and a glossary embracing notes and ill

Complete works in verse and prose. Edited, with a new life, based on original researches, and a glossary embracing notes and illus. Author: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 Year…

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde Salome and other Plays

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde Salome and other Plays

Chinese miscellanies: a collection of essays and notes

Calculating machine--common Tartar characteristics of Russians and Chinese.--Huc's travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China.--The rise and progress of Chinese literature in…

essays on four plays of euripides

essays on four plays of euripides

Russian Poetry Reader

London; New York: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.; E. P. Dutton & Co., 1917. — 100 p. Russian poetry holds a high place in the world's literature of the nineteenth…

Carven from the laurel tree; essays

The mystical note in poetry.--Mysticism and the Oxford poetry book.--The humour of the saints.--Sanctity and the sanitary inspector.--On drinking songs.--The art of Alice…

Rip Van Winkle goes to the play : and other essays on plays and players / by Brander Matthews ...

Rip Van Winkle goes to the play : and other essays on plays and players / by Brander Matthews ...

Channels Of English Literature Lyrics Poetry

Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.83252 dc.contributor.author: Ernest Rhys dc.date.accessioned: 2015-06-30T17:55:00Z dc.date.available: 2015-06-30T17:55:00Z…

Prose Works of Abraham Cowley ; Including His Essays in Prose and Verse

Prose Works of Abraham Cowley ; Including His Essays in Prose and Verse is a public domain book, originally published in 1826. The complete text is available to read online.…

THE WORKS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB: VOL. I - MISCELLANEOUS PROSE, ELIA, LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA.

THE WORKS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB: VOL. I - MISCELLANEOUS PROSE, ELIA, LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA.

The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser

The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser is a public domain book, originally published in 1882. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated…

The complete works in verse and prose of Edmund Spenser. Ed. with a new life and a glossary, by ...

The complete works in verse and prose of Edmund Spenser. Ed. with a new life and a glossary, by ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1882. The complete text is…

The Complete Works in Prose and Verse of Francis Quarles: Now for the First Time Collected and ...

The Complete Works in Prose and Verse of Francis Quarles: Now for the First Time Collected and ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1880. The complete text is…

The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of George Herbert: for the first time fully collected and ...

The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of George Herbert: for the first time fully collected and ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1874. The complete text is…

The complete works in verse and prose of Andrew Marvell ..

The complete works in verse and prose of Andrew Marvell .. is a public domain book, originally published in 1621. The complete text is available to read online. Topics…

The complete works in verse and prose of George Herbert ..

The complete works in verse and prose of George Herbert .. Author: Herbert, George, 1593-1633 Year: 1874 I-II. Verse.--III. Prose View on Archive.org

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