an objective history of english literature through multiple choice questions pdf

... and after a course of preferment through the positions of parish priest in London and at Hadleigh, Dean of Bocking, Canon of Westminster, Master successively of St. John's and Trinity, and ... all or many of them were contributors of commendatory verses to each other's work and of pieces of different descriptions to the poetical miscellanies of the time. Of these miscellanies and of ... followed Fabyan as an English historian, and, above all, Latimer's Sermons had shown how to transform spoken English of the raciest kind into literature. Lord Berners's translations of Froissart...

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... compound of classical and romantic fancy, of pagan and Christian theology, of real and fictitious history, of tragical and comic incidents, of familiar and heroic manners, and of satirical and sublime ... borderland. He found, in Burns' "Antiquities of Westmoreland and Cumberland" mention of a line of Rolands de Vaux, lords of Triermain, a fief of the barony of Gilsland; and this ... overflowed its limits and expanded into a romance illustrative of the ancient manners of the Border. The pranks of the goblin page run in and out through the web of the tale, a slender and somewhat inconsequential...

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... alt="" AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH POOR LAW 1750-1850 GEORGE R. BOYER Cornell University The right of the University of Cambridge to print anil sell all manner of hooks was granted by Henry ... rented an acre or two of land had to feel the effects of engrossing. Their land was taken away from them and added to the acreage of some large farm; and the farmer's land-hunger ... explana- tions for the widespread adoption of outdoor relief policies in the 1770s and 1780s and for the significant differences in the administration of relief between the southeast of England and...

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... himself a young man, and this led to an intimacy between them. In 1712 he held the office of Secretary to Ann, Duchess of Monmouth; and in 1714 he accompanied the Earl of Clarendon to Hanover. In this ... but everything to humour and fancy, especially to the general satire upon human vanity. "The Emperor of Lilliput is taller by almost the breadth of my nail than any of his Court, which alone ... shells and other trumpery, which were much better quite empty than so emptily filled. He's a man's skin full of profaneness, a paradise full of weeds, a heaven full of devils, a Satan's bedchamber...

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... most adverse circumstances, and one of the many, if not one of the most, triumphant denials of the often-repeated charges of indolence made against the mendicant orders, and of aversion to learning ... effaced memorandum in the Book of Leinster, which he reads thus: "[Ernín, son of] Duach [that is], son of the King of Connacht, an Ollamh, and a prophet, and a professor in history, and a professor ... description of Ireland. His account, although of some length, and not in all points reliable, is too interesting to be omitted, being the opinion of an Englishman, and an author of reputation,...

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... of English events (reign of George III.) may be traced in any of the English histories mentioned on p. 60. For the English literature of the period; see the author's History of English Literature. Valuable ... they think of the story of suffering, of sorrow, of peril, of exile, of death, and of lofty triumph which that book tells, which the hand of the great leader and founder of America has traced on ... fragrant rose and lily, we see His love and purity. So the green trees and fields and singing of birds are the emanations of His infinite joy and benignity. The easiness and naturalness of trees and vines...

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... critic. "Antique and modern," writes his biographer, M. Paul Janet, "Christian and profane, mystical and diplomatic, familiar and noble, gentle and headstrong, natural and subtle, ... of Roland, and the year 1099. The poet was probably a Norman, and he may have been one of the Norman William's followers in the invasion of England. More than any other poem, the Chanson ... all deeds of courage and self-sacrifice. Through the later translation of the Spanish Amadis des Gaules, something of the spirit of the mediaeval romances was carried into the chivalric and pastoral...

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... feeding and grazing than profitable for tillage and bearing of corne and such store is there of cattle in everie place that the fourth part of the land is scarcely manured for the provision of graine.' ... spite of these enclosures, which began to change the England of open fields into the country we know of hedgerows and winding roads, great part of the land was in a wild and uncultivated state of ... mostly swamp and bog, with here and there a strip of cultivated land, much of which had been tilled and neglected; a great part too of Yorkshire was swamp, heath, and forest, and of Lancashire...

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... Notice that each of the central angles of each of the triangles must have measure 360 ◦ /6= 60 ◦ . Since the sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 ◦ , and since each of these triangles certainly ... decom- position of 1001 into cubes. 11. We can locate any point in the plane with an ordered pair of real numbers. See Figure 1.36. Discuss this idea in class. Now use your understanding of the Pythagorean theorem ... exterior angle is adjacent to an interior angle γ, as the figure shows. The assertion is that τ is equal to the sum of the other two angles α and β. Proof: According to Figure 1.15, the angle τ...

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