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... narrative ; but we may easily perceive the narrative element absorbing more and more of his interest , until , in the last letters of The Borough , it has for the most part overtaken whatever other intentions he may have had . By the ...
... narrative ; but we may easily perceive the narrative element absorbing more and more of his interest , until , in the last letters of The Borough , it has for the most part overtaken whatever other intentions he may have had . By the ...
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... narratives with any pretensions to seriousness . Too much emphasis might easily be placed upon Crabbe's narrative poetry as the end - product of a development , the course of which we shall very briefly trace below . If we were to be ...
... narratives with any pretensions to seriousness . Too much emphasis might easily be placed upon Crabbe's narrative poetry as the end - product of a development , the course of which we shall very briefly trace below . If we were to be ...
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... narrative extending through- out the hundred years preceding his major works.1 The eighteenth century was not an age of narrative poetry , despite the fact that the century delighted in stories , as the popularity of Gulliver , Pamela ...
... narrative extending through- out the hundred years preceding his major works.1 The eighteenth century was not an age of narrative poetry , despite the fact that the century delighted in stories , as the popularity of Gulliver , Pamela ...
Contents
CRABBE AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
CRABBE IN THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT | 57 |
CRABBE AS NATURE POET | 88 |
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