Leaves from My Library: An English AnthologyButterworths, 1986 - 256 halaman Leaves from my Library is a unique anthology of English prose which Lord Denning has himself chosen from his library at his country home at Whitchurch. The scenes are many and varied, ranging from the trial of the Merchant of Venice to that of the Knave of Hearts from the decks of Nelson's Victory to the drawing rooms of Jane Austen from the Pilgrims' gathering at the Tabard Inn to Sir Winston Churchill addressing a nation at war. |
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... tells of a dream i Christian with his book Bunyan writes the story as if he is telling of a dream ; and he names his places and characters by reference to their attributes : places such 1 All extracts are from the 1847 edition ...
... tells of a dream i Christian with his book Bunyan writes the story as if he is telling of a dream ; and he names his places and characters by reference to their attributes : places such 1 All extracts are from the 1847 edition ...
Halaman 224
... tells you how people dressed and spoke and behaved in those days - far better than any history book could do . All done with delightful touches of humour . In the Prologue Geoffrey Chaucer tells of the pilgrims who rode on horseback to ...
... tells you how people dressed and spoke and behaved in those days - far better than any history book could do . All done with delightful touches of humour . In the Prologue Geoffrey Chaucer tells of the pilgrims who rode on horseback to ...
Halaman 228
... tells why he writes the Prologue . It is so as to describe the rank and standing of each of the pilgrims and the clothes they wore . He starts with the Knight : But natheles , whyl I have tyme and space , Er that I ferther in this tale ...
... tells why he writes the Prologue . It is so as to describe the rank and standing of each of the pilgrims and the clothes they wore . He starts with the Knight : But natheles , whyl I have tyme and space , Er that I ferther in this tale ...
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England expects Lord Nelson | 13 |
The death of a king John Buchan | 34 |
The Great Proconsul Lord Macaulay | 50 |
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