The Reader's Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia of World Literature and the Arts, Volume 1William Rose Benét |
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... literary encyclopedia . I have endeavored carefully to check over what was already amassed , to expand , to fill up gaps , to carry on what was unfinished ; to add biographical , historical , and other data that unfolding world events ...
... literary encyclopedia . I have endeavored carefully to check over what was already amassed , to expand , to fill up gaps , to carry on what was unfinished ; to add biographical , historical , and other data that unfolding world events ...
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... literary groups of the 18th cen- tury . His influence on early 19th century Ger- man national economists is particularly pro- nounced . 156 Burke , Kenneth Duva ( 1897- ) . Amer- ican literary critic and author . His works in- clude The ...
... literary groups of the 18th cen- tury . His influence on early 19th century Ger- man national economists is particularly pro- nounced . 156 Burke , Kenneth Duva ( 1897- ) . Amer- ican literary critic and author . His works in- clude The ...
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... literary hoax . See also CHATTERTON , THOMAS . Fragments of An- cient Poetry Collected in the Highlands ( 1760 ) , FINGAL ( 1762 ) , and Tesmara ( 1763 ) aroused a great deal of interest , and the author collected funds from a number of ...
... literary hoax . See also CHATTERTON , THOMAS . Fragments of An- cient Poetry Collected in the Highlands ( 1760 ) , FINGAL ( 1762 ) , and Tesmara ( 1763 ) aroused a great deal of interest , and the author collected funds from a number of ...
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