Victorian Prose: An AnthologyRosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher Columbia University Press, 27.08.1999 г. - 504 страници This engaging, informative collection of Victorian nonfiction prose juxtaposes classic texts and canonical writers with more obscure writings and authors in order to illuminate important debates in nineteenth-century Britain—inviting modern readers to see the age anew. The collection represents the voices of a broad scope of women and men on a range of nineteenth-century cultural issues and in various forms—from periodical essays to travel accounts, letters to lectures, and autobiographies to social surveys. |
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... less narrowly focused perception of the world than our modern experience tends to encour- age , a breadth of intellectual exchange as well as varying intellectual depth . As Robin Gilmour notes : The prestige and comprehensiveness of ...
... less distressed . She could not bear to part with her old playmates , and she cried sore and would not be pacified . The black morning at length came ; it came too soon for my poor mother and us . Whilst she was putting on us the new ...
... less grievous . Those who place their happiness in this world's good , and who , to increase their portion , readily avail themselves of such means as the ways and the maxims of this world sanction , are self - doomed to the greatest ...
... less taken with Kate's round rosy face , her staring blue eyes , and rather unmeaning , but very good - natured grin , and her evident inclination to be on the move . Mrs. Collins gives herself little concern as to the appear- ance or ...
... less to our fathers , of the First Century , was full of meaning . " " But is it not the deepest Law of Nature that she be constant ? ' cries an illuminated class : ' Is not the Machine of the Universe fixed to move by unalterable rules ...
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LIX | 259 |
LX | 267 |
LXII | 270 |
LXIII | 273 |
LXV | 279 |
LXVII | 283 |
LXVIII | 287 |
LXX | 295 |
XX | 87 |
XXII | 93 |
XXIV | 101 |
XXVI | 107 |
XXVIII | 115 |
XXX | 121 |
XXXII | 131 |
XXXIII | 143 |
XXXV | 157 |
XXXVII | 165 |
XXXVIII | 175 |
XL | 183 |
XLII | 189 |
XLIV | 199 |
XLVI | 207 |
XLVIII | 215 |
L | 221 |
LII | 229 |
LIV | 235 |
LVI | 241 |
LVII | 247 |
LXXIII | 305 |
LXXV | 313 |
LXXVII | 319 |
LXXIX | 325 |
LXXXI | 329 |
LXXXII | 337 |
LXXXIV | 349 |
LXXXV | 359 |
LXXXVIII | 364 |
LXXXIX | 371 |
XC | 377 |
XCI | 385 |
XCIII | 393 |
XCIV | 401 |
XCV | 409 |
XCVIII | 417 |
C | 423 |
CII | 427 |
CIII | 449 |
CV | 455 |