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Johnson, his Friends and Critics; Essays, by L. Stephen, in Hours in a Library; by Macaulay, Birrell, etc. Boswell. Whitfield's Some Eighteenth Century Men of Letters. Burke. Texts: Works, 12 vols. For various speeches, see Selections for Reading, above. Criticism: Essay, by Birrell, in Obiter Dicta. See also Dowden's French Revolution and English Literature, and Woodrow Wilson's Mere Literature.
What it will attempt to discuss is whether, upon this hypothesis, the most important part of the ordinary doctrine of Shakespeare's mental development is justifiable. What, then, is the ordinary doctrine? Dr. And the same writer goes on to quote with approval Professor Dowden's
Scudder's Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets. Symons's The Romantic Movement in English Poetry. Reynolds's The Treatment of Nature in English Poetry between Pope and Wordsworth. Mackie's Nature Knowledge in Modern Poetry. Symons's William Blake. Stephen's Hours in a Library, 3 vols. Dowden's Studies in Literature, 1879-1877. Ainger's Life of Lamb. Lucas's Life of Charles Lamb.
Perhaps you are reading Dowden's "Life of Southey." Be delighted with the ease, the charm, of Dowden's style: dwell upon it. Consider his fine powers as a biographer, but be impressed with the unsurpassed diligence of Southey's life.
The latter was elected, therefore it was evident that our efforts did not have much influence in turning the tide of national politics, though the Republican papers gave a broad circulation to our appeal. Dowden's description of the poet Shelley's efforts in scattering one of his suppressed pamphlets, reminded me of ours.
Hudibras, in Morley's Universal Library; Poetical Works, edited by Johnson; Dowden's Essay, supra. Pepys. The Restoration Drama. Plays in the Mermaid Series; Hazlitt's Lectures on the English Comic Writers; Meredith's Essay on Comedy and the Comic Spirit; Lamb's Essay on the Artificial Comedy; Thackeray's Essay on Congreve, in English Humorists.
Dave got well acquainted with 'em on the train on the way home, and they certainly are giving him a lively time. Ho, ho! Getting him up at four in the morning " Mr. Dowden's mirth overcame him for a moment; when he had mastered it, he continued: "Simpledoria now where do you suppose he got that name? well, anyway, Simpledoria is supposed to be Hamilton Swift, Junior's St. Bernard dog.
The chief noises were women's shrill cries, men's laughter, Susan's stays and pattens, Olly Dowden's "heu-heu-heu!" and the strumming of the wind upon the furze-bushes, which formed a kind of tune to the demoniac measure they trod. Christian alone stood aloof, uneasily rocking himself as he murmured, "They ought not to do it how the vlankers do fly! 'tis tempting the Wicked one, 'tis."
Richard Hooker's works, edited by Keble, Oxford Press; Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, in Everyman's Library, and in Morley's Universal Library; Life, in Walton's Lives, in Morley's Universal Library; Dowden's Essay, in Puritan and Anglican. Lyly's Euphues, in Arber's Reprints; Endymion, edited by Baker; Campaspe, in Manly's Pre-Shaksperean Drama.
"Ladies and gentlemen," said Beasley again and stopped again. Dowden's voice sounded hysterically in my right ear. But Beasley wasn't: he was only deliberating. "Ladies and gentlemen," he began "Mr. and Mrs. Hunchberg, Colonel Hunchberg and Aunt Cooley Hunchberg, Miss Molanna, Miss Queen, and Miss Marble Hunchberg, Mr. Noble, Mr. Tom, and Mr. Grandee Hunchberg, Mr.
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