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COURSES ANNOUNCED FOR '95-96.
III. British Essayists from Bacon to Burke.
This course will include Bacon, Cowley, Milton, Dryden, Swift, Defoe,
Steele, Addison (Periodicals of the Eighteenth Century), Fielding, Bolingbroke,
Warburton, Hume, Junius, Johnson, Goldsmith, and Burke. General
and special references will be freely given.
V. Tennyson, the Representative Poet of the Nineteenth Century.
Dissertation.—As an essential part of this course a dissertation showing
independent and original work will be required. The theme of this dissertation
may be selected by the student, with the Professor's approval; or, if
desired, will be assigned by the Professor, but in either case the subject must
be recorded by the Professor on or before January 15.
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