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Excerpt from The Study of English Literature
Few nations have had a nobler heritage; few a heritage so complex. Some peoples are simple in origin ours is composite. A variety of elements went to. Its making; and on this account English literature seems, at least to us English-speaking folk, the more interesting, expressive, and rich.
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