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91) Romanian literature. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(1788-1869), cofounders (1833-36) of the Romanian national theater. Other outstanding names in drama are Ion Luca Caragiale, a master of the comedy of manners; Ronetti...

92) §15. Later Plays by Middleton. III. Middleton and Rowley. Vol. 6. The Drama to 1642, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...Even more matter is crammed into it, and this even more hastily, and there is the old fierce vigour of talk. But, in two plays, published together in 1657, we see...

93) §8. Edmund Clarence Stedman. X. Later Poets. Vol. 17. Later National Literature, Part II. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...realized his error, he said in applying for his degree years later, he resolved to obtain a higher culture ; and, taking himself in hand, he transformed his raw,...

94) §6. Alexander Scott. VI. Sir David Lyndsay. Vol. 3. Renascence and Reformation. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...makaris. Besides utilising several of Dunbar s staves he had recourse to a variety of earlier staves in rime couée; and in the use of these medieval forms he shows...

95) §35. Didacticism. IV. The New South: Lanier. 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
...s knee. There is no cynicism in his verse. There is a very strong religious strain. Not only does he curiously eschew all mythological allusions as being pagan in...

96) §1. Light, Short, Satiric Verse. II. Political Writers and Speakers. Vol. 11. The Period of the French Revolution. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...verse, altogether slighter in immediate purpose and more playfully teasing in its objects and manner than its predecessors. It has flourished in the nineteenth century...

97) Gaelic literature. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to type. In modern times they have been divided into two major cycles, the Ulster and the Fenian. 3The Ulster cycle deals with swaggering pagan heroes of the century...

98) Hair, Hairs. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...in his boyhood by the present of a small brass cannon. The life of Napoleon was saved from the "Infernal Machine" because General Rapp detained Josephine a minute...

99) §17. Thomas Wade. V. Lesser Poets, 1790–1837. Vol. 12. The Romantic Revival. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...the actual period, in not a few cases, had shown no disinclination to be wisely foolish in proper places. With Anstey, Williams and Stevenson leading the way to the...

100) §2. "The Blessed Damozel". 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
...a stimulus from the supernatural for complete sucess in narrative. It was quickened by ballad-poetry and its tales of witchcraft, love-philtres and such accessories...

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