English Biography in the Eighteenth CenturyUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 1931 - 519 pages |
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LIFEWRITING BEFORE | 1 |
THE INFLUENCES WHICH MADE POSSIBLE | 62 |
THE GROWTH OF REALISM IN THE PAMPHLET | 94 |
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