42) Japanese literature. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
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43) §57. Philip Bourke Marston; Robert Louis Stevenson. VI. Lesser Poets of the Middle and Later Nineteenth Century. Vol. 13. The Victorian Age, Part One. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...Verses is, perhaps, the most perfectly natural book of the kind. It was supplemented later by other poems for children; and some of his work outside this, culminating...

44) XII. The Literature of Australia and New Zealand: Bibliography. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...Ed. Stevens, B. Edinburgh, 1910. In praise of Australia. An anthology in prose and verse, compiled by Florence Gay. 1912. Adams, Francis William Lauderdale. Australian...

45) §8. "Atalanta in Calydon". V. The Rossettis, William Morris, Swinburne, and Others. Vol. 13. The Victorian Age, Part One. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...The dialogue, closely following the conventional order of Greek tragedy, is in the involved blank verse, copious and pregnant in its content and artfully varied in...

46) XVII. Political Literature: Bibliography. Vol. 10. The Age of Johnson. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...to the Public on the late dismission of a General Officer [Conway]. 1764. Jenyns, Soame. Poems. 1752. —A Free Enquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil. 1757. —View...

47) §8. "Songs of Experience". IX. Blake. Vol. 11. The Period of the French Revolution. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...But, from this time, his outlook becomes increasingly overcast. He comes to see that the will to freedom is not all-powerful, but must endure, for a time, the limitations...

48) §3. "In Memoriam". II. The Tennysons. Vol. 13. The Victorian Age, Part One. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...sorrow and sin and the justification of God s ways to men. 16 In Memoriam is not altogether free from the faults of Tennysonian diction, phrasing such as eaves of...

49) Bryant, William Cullen. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...forthright editor of a highly literate paper, he was a defender of human rights and an advocate of free trade, abolition of slavery, and other reforms. He also holds...

50) §12. Poetry for Children; Moore; "A Visit from St. Nicholas; Mary Had a Little Lamb"; Field; Riley; Butterworth. VII. Books for Children. Vol. 16. Early National Literature, Part II; Later National Literature, Part I. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...success. Eugene Field 16 and James Whitcomb Riley 17 wrote many tender and charming poems about children, but with some notable exceptions they are as much from the...