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Specimens Of The British Poets With Biographical And Critical Notices And An Essay On English Poetry.

Thomas Campbell · 1845 · Scanned text · Free in the US

655,558 words · about 45 h 54 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
Thomas Campbell
Language
English
Published
1845
Length
655,558 words · about 45 h 54 min
Sections
33 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (33)
  1. Front matter about 4 min
  2. Contents about 5 min
  3. Scene I. Act IV.) . 91 about 14 min
  4. Act II. Scene I.) . 332 about 7 min
  5. Book II.) . 492 about 1 min
  6. Prologue to " Coriolanus ” . 518 about 5 min
  7. Part I about 2 h 44 min
  8. Part III about 4 h 27 min
  9. BOOK III. CANTO v. * ***** about 1 h 59 min
  10. Act III about 20 min
  11. Act IV. Scene IV about 1 h 33 min
  12. Act V. Scene III about 5 h
  13. Act. I. Scene II about 3 h 24 min
  14. Part I. Canto II about 8 min
  15. Part II. Canto Il about 1 min
  16. PART III. CANTO III. Ilmlibras consulting the Lawyor about 1 h 1 min
  17. CANTO III. The Sun in the morning disclosed his light about 1 h 58 min
  18. ACT II. SCENE I. I Oh, hear me, hear your ever faithful creature ; I about 2 h 31 min
  19. Canto I about 5 min
  20. CANTO II. Not with moi’e glories in th’ etherial plain about 5 min
  21. Canto III about 6 min
  22. canto iv about 6 min
  23. Canto V about 47 min
  24. Act IV. Scene II about 10 min
  25. Act V about 21 min
  26. CANTO I. 0 mortal man, who livest here by toil about 1 h 59 min
  27. Act I. Scknb II about 1 h
  28. Introduction To “ The Rosciad.” about 1 h 6 min
  29. Act II about 1 h 10 min
  30. Conclusion about 1 h 24 min
  31. Prologue To Coriolanus* about 1 h 52 min
  32. Book I., Entitled “air ” about 9 h 4 min
  33. Appendix about 58 min

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Front matter

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SPECIMENS

Contents

XXIX

GEOFFREY CHAUCER . .

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