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... literary dynasty . Molinier remarks that " certain of the writers of that faction produced works of exceptional literary value , " more attractive to the reader than writings of their opponents . For a continuous nar- rative the reader ...
... literary dynasty . Molinier remarks that " certain of the writers of that faction produced works of exceptional literary value , " more attractive to the reader than writings of their opponents . For a continuous nar- rative the reader ...
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... literary expression . The credit of making the French language a literary tongue belongs to Henri Estienne ( 1528-98 ) , who was a publisher , translator , and philologist . 7 Mémoires de Martin et Guillaume du Bellay , ed . by V. L. ...
... literary expression . The credit of making the French language a literary tongue belongs to Henri Estienne ( 1528-98 ) , who was a publisher , translator , and philologist . 7 Mémoires de Martin et Guillaume du Bellay , ed . by V. L. ...
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... literary achievements of such masters of the vernacular as Dante , Ariosto , and Tasso , and decided that Dutch , too , should be made into a literary language , to replace the dominant Latin . At the age of twenty , in 1601 , he ...
... literary achievements of such masters of the vernacular as Dante , Ariosto , and Tasso , and decided that Dutch , too , should be made into a literary language , to replace the dominant Latin . At the age of twenty , in 1601 , he ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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