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Brennan: Introduction suivie de 12 poèmes – textes et traductions – avec commentaires
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The Higher Self in
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Like a Dream of Stone: Selected Verse Translations by Christopher Brennan
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Christopher John Brennan: A Comprehensive Bibliography with Annotations
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From Blake to Arnold: Selections from English Poetry, 1783–1853
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The Autumnal Glory of Valvins: Christopher Brennan on Mallarmé
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Christopher Brennan, Edited with an Introduction and Notes
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XVIII Poems: Being the First Collection of Verse and Prose
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People educated at Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview
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XXI Poems: MDCCCXCIII-MDCCCXCVII: Towards the Source
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267:; Professor G. P. Shipp; Richard Pennington".
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