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Gabriel Harvey

Elizabethan scholar and friend of Spenser, mentioned in context.

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First appearance: lecture viii on the lineage of english literature i

Gabriel Harvey shows up with force in Lecture XI: English Literature in Our Universities (II). The page is where that presence becomes real.

Fellow of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge; his letters to Spenser show his intense concern with making English literature, despite his personal flaws.
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Gabriel Harvey first appears in 0010 lecture viii on the lineage of english literature i.

In Lecture XI: English Literature in Our Universities (II): Fellow of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge; his letters to Spenser show his intense concern with making English literature, despite his personal flaws.

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