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... interest in Crabbe there will be more to say presently . That interest , however , was aroused not simply because Crabbe was , as he described himself , " one of those outcasts on the world , who are without a friend , without ...
... interest in Crabbe there will be more to say presently . That interest , however , was aroused not simply because Crabbe was , as he described himself , " one of those outcasts on the world , who are without a friend , without ...
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... interest the poet . In the poems of 1807 and 1810 , however , and in all of Crabbe's narrative verse , the interest is focused on particular characters , set in the background of the small town which may be the ostensible sub- ject of ...
... interest the poet . In the poems of 1807 and 1810 , however , and in all of Crabbe's narrative verse , the interest is focused on particular characters , set in the background of the small town which may be the ostensible sub- ject of ...
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... interest in minu- tiae reaches its height . He was perhaps dissuaded from a further pursuit of this interest by the concern , on the whole not compli- mentary , of the reviewers with this aspect of his work ; but there is no particular ...
... interest in minu- tiae reaches its height . He was perhaps dissuaded from a further pursuit of this interest by the concern , on the whole not compli- mentary , of the reviewers with this aspect of his work ; but there is no particular ...
Contents
CRABBE AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
CRABBE IN THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT | 57 |
CRABBE AS NATURE POET | 88 |
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