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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication ... ...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Stu... ...sics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Port... ...RANCOIS VILLON, STUDENT, POET, AND HOUSEBREAKER .........117 CHAPTER VII – CHARLES OF ORLEANS ........................................................... ...ve; thence was he despatched along the road to freedom. That shanty in the woods was a station in the great Underground Railroad; that adroit and phil... ... that complete Arabian Nights to which we have all so long looked forward. CHARLES OF ORLEANS. – Perhaps I have done scanty justice to the charm of th... ...- cal growth of emotion, these are the only means at the dis- posal of the playwright. It is true that, with the assistance of the scene-painter, the ... ...ected and did not develop them. To the end he continued to see things as a playwright sees them. The world with which he dealt, the world he had reali... ...s it might be done in a play-book: Tom and Molly retire into a practicable wood. As for nationality and public sentiment, it is curious enough to thin...

.......... 4 CHAPTER I ? VICTOR HUGO?S ROMANCES ........................................................................ 15 CHAPTER II ? SOME ASPECTS OF ROBERT BURNS.......................................................... 34 CHAPTER III ? WALT WHITMAN............................................................................................. 63 CHAPTER IV ? HENRY DAVID THO...

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