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English Literature for Boys and Girls — 85 episodes

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085 - Chapter LXXXV Tennyson - The Poet of Friendship

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084 - Chapter LXXXIV Dickens - Smiles and Tears

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083 - Chapter LXXXIII Thackeray - The Cynic

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082 - Chapter LXXXII Carlyle - The Sage of Chelsea

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081 - Chapter LXXXI Keats - The Poet of Beauty

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080 - Chapter LXXX Shelley - The Poet of Love

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079 - Chapter LXXIX Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

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078 - Chapter LXXVIII Scott - The Wizard of the North

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077 - Chapter LXXVII Scott - The Awakening of Romance

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076 - Chapter LXXVI Coleridge and Southey - Sunshine and Shadow

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075 - Chapter LXXV Wordsworth and Coleridge - the Lake Poets

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074 - Chapter LXXIV Wordsworth - The Poet of Nature

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073 - Chapter LXXIII Cowper - The Task

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072 - Chapter LXXXII Burns - The Plowman Poet

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071 - Chapter LXXI Goldsmith - The Vicar of Wakefield

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070 - Chapter LXX Goldsmith - The Vagabond

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069 - Chapter LXIX Johnson - The End of the Journey

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068 - Chapter LXVIII Johnson - Days of Struggle

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067 - Chapter LXVII Pope - The Rape of the Lock

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066 - Chapter LXVI Steele - The Soldier Author

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065 - Chapter LXV Addison - The Spectator

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064 - Chapter LXIV Swift - Gulliver's Travels

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063 - Chapter LXIII Swift - The Journal to Stella

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062 - Chapter LXII Defoe - Robinson Crusoe

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061 - Chapter LXI Defoe - The First Newspaers

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060 - Chapter LX Dryden - The New Poetry

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059 - Chapter LIX Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress

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058 - Chapter LVIII Milton - Darkness and Death

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057 - Chapter LVII Milton - Sight and Growth

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056 - Chapter LVI Herrick and Marvell - Of Blossoms and Bowers

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055 - Chapter LV Herbert - The Parson Poet

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054 - Chapter LIV About Some Lyric Poets

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053 - Chapter LIII Bacon - The Happy Island

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052 - Chapter LII Bacon - New Ways of Wisdom

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051 - Chapter LI Raleigh - The History of the World

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050 - Chapter L Raleigh - The Revenge

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049 - Chapter XLIX Jonson - The Sad Shepherd

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048 - Chapter XLVIII Jonson - Every Man in His Humour

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047 - Chapter LXVII Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice

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046 - Chapter XLVI Shakespeare - The Man

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045 - Chapter XLV Shakespeare - The Boy

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044 - Chapter XLIV About the First Theaters

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043 - Chapter XLIII Spenser - His Last Days

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042 - Chapter XLII Spenser - The Faery Queen

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041 - Chapter XLI Spenser - The Shepherd's Calendar

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040 - Chapter XL The Beginning of Blank Verse

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039 - Chapter XXXIX How the Sonnet Came to England

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038 - Chapter XXXVIII The Death of Sir Thomas More

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037 - Chapter XXXVII The Land of Nowhere

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036 - Chapter XXXVI The Renaissance

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035 - Chapter XXXV How a Poet Comforted a Girl

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034 - Chapter XXXIV The Story of Everyman

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033 - Chapter XXXIII How the Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

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032 - Chapter XXXII About the Beginning of the Theater

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031 - Chapter XXXI At the Sign of the Red Pale

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030 - Chapter XXX Dunbar - The Wedding of the Thistle and the Rose

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029 - Chapter XXIX The Death of the Poet King

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028 - Chapter XXVIII A Poet King

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027 - Chapter XXVII Barbour - The End of the Struggle

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026 - Chapter XXVI Barbour - The Bruce The Beginnings of a Struggle

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025 - Chapter XXV The First English Guide-Book

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024 - Chapter XXIV Chaucer - At the Tabard Inn

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023 - Chapter XXIII Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales

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022 - Chapter XXII Chaucer - Bread and Milk for Children

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021 - Chapter XXI How the Bible Came to the People

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020 - Chapter XX Piers the Ploughman - continued

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019 - Chapter XIX Piers the Ploughman

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018 - Chapter XVIII About Some Song Stories

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017 - Chapter XVII The Story of Havelok the Dane

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016 - Chapter XVI When English Slept

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015 - Chapter XV How Alfred the Great Fought With His Pen

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014 - Chapter XIV The Father of English History

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013 - Chapter XIII How Caedmon Sang and How He Fell Once More on Silence

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012 - Chapter XII The Father of English Song

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011 - Chapter XI The Story of Beowulf

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010 - Chapter X The Adventures of An Old English Book

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009 - Chapter IX The Passing of Arthur

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008 - Chapter VIII The Beginning of the Reading Time

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007 - Chapter VII How the Story of Arthur was Written in English

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006 - Chapter VI About Some Old Welsh Stories

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005 - Chapter V The Story of Fingal

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004 - Chapter IV The Story of a Literary Lie

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003 - Chapter III One of the Sorrows of Story-telling

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002 - Chapter II The Story of the Cattle Raid of Cooley

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001 - Chapter I In the Listening Time