First steps in English literature . ier, John Greenleaf, (186), , John, 12, (53,) 58,, 145. William, Prince of Orange, 14. hidex. 231 William the Conqueror, , John, , William, , George, (88.)Wolsey, Cardinal, , Noah, , Rev- Charles, 74- Wordsworth, William, 146,148, {159^) i^i ^^2 ^76- Writers, thoughtful, encour-aged, 170. Wycherley, Wilham, (102,)109, no, III. Yale College, 130, 132, H^-York, House of, 12. ^ 0 ^ V > 4- ^ ~ I V 0 o 0 ^0- o 0 .0-. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by Arthur Oilma
First steps in English literature . ier, John Greenleaf, (186), , John, 12, (53,) 58,, 145. William, Prince of Orange, 14. hidex. 231 William the Conqueror, , John, , William, , George, (88.)Wolsey, Cardinal, , Noah, , Rev- Charles, 74- Wordsworth, William, 146,148, {159^) i^i ^^2 ^76- Writers, thoughtful, encour-aged, 170. Wycherley, Wilham, (102,)109, no, III. Yale College, 130, 132, H^-York, House of, 12. ^ 0 ^ V > 4- ^ ~ I V 0 o 0 ^0- o 0 .0-. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by Arthur Oilman, A. the office of the Librarianof Congress at Washington. RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE:STEREOTYPED AND PRINTEDH. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY. BY PREFACE. HIS book is the result of a long-cherisheddesire to furnish a guide to those entering! upon the fascinating study of the Literatureof the English Language. It is proposed to present, in as small compass aspossible, a comprehensive view of the great field;to trace the stages of growth through which ourliterature has passed; and, so far as may be, \ topoint out the influences which have caused thefruit of this growth to take now one form, nowanother. To accomplish these ends it is necessary to con-sider the early history of Great Britain, and of ourown country, and the terms used by writers on lan-guage and literature. It is also requisite to learnsomewhat of the authors who have written at thedifferent periods, and whose works mark the growth. It is not a necessity thafirststepsinengl00gilm_0
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