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Contents.
A.D. | page | |
1583. | Fulke's scorn of the Douay Bible | 302 |
1611. | Influence of our Version | 303 |
Romanism adverse to our Literature | 304 | |
The Reformation unites England and Scotland | 305 | |
The Bible a bond for the Angel cyn | 306 | |
1550. | Wilson's criticism - Shakespere | 307 |
1590. | Spenser - Our Golden Age | 308 |
The form its - Loss of Old Forms | 309 | |
1640. | Strafford's Thorough - Milton | 310 |
His Lycidas - Bunyan | 311 | |
1650. | The Change in English Prose | 312 |
1750. | Johnson's Corruptions | 313 |
The Study of Sanscrit | 314 | |
1810. | Scott, Byron, Coleridge | 315 |
1820. | Scott's Romances - The Ballad revived | 316 |
1830. | Cobbett - Monk's Life of Bentley | 317 |
1870. | Speeches of Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Bright | 318 |
1873. | Mr. Tennyson, Mr. Morris | 319 |
Table of Dates bearing on English Literature | 320, 321 |
good and bad english in 1873.
Scholars and the Middle Class | 322 | |
The Latter love Foreign phrases | 323 | |
How a man writes to The Times | 324 | |
Latin is too often a pitfall | 325 | |
The Penny-a-liner of our day | 326 | |
Blunder of Irish Prelates | 327 | |
Correspondents of Journals | 328 | |
Editors should put down bad English | 329 | |
Americans misspell honour | 330 | |
Fine writing in America | 331 | |
To interview | 332 | |
English abuse of the letter h | 333 | |
Bad style of English preachers | 334 |