A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language, from the Norman ConquestGriffin, Bohn, 1861 |
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... poetical com- position of which this primitive English literature has to boast . It exists only in a single manuscript , of the tenth century , one of those in the Cottonian Collection , from which it was first published , with a Latin ...
... poetical com- position of which this primitive English literature has to boast . It exists only in a single manuscript , of the tenth century , one of those in the Cottonian Collection , from which it was first published , with a Latin ...
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... poem on herbs , another on spices , and a third on precious stones . His History , which he composed in his more ... poetical prose than the chronicles which have been preserved . " * The second volume of Wharton's Anglia 888 ENGLISH ...
... poem on herbs , another on spices , and a third on precious stones . His History , which he composed in his more ... poetical prose than the chronicles which have been preserved . " * The second volume of Wharton's Anglia 888 ENGLISH ...
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... his crusade . His prose is spirited and eloquent , and he was also one of the best Latin poets of his day . His principal poetical work , 92 ENGLISH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE . Vinsauf; Richard of Devises; Joscelin de Brakelonda.
... his crusade . His prose is spirited and eloquent , and he was also one of the best Latin poets of his day . His principal poetical work , 92 ENGLISH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE . Vinsauf; Richard of Devises; Joscelin de Brakelonda.
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George Lillie Craik. poets of his day . His principal poetical work , entitled De Nova Poetria ( On the New Poetry ) , has been several times . printed : it is dedicated , " Warton observes , " to Pope Innocent the Third , and its ...
George Lillie Craik. poets of his day . His principal poetical work , entitled De Nova Poetria ( On the New Poetry ) , has been several times . printed : it is dedicated , " Warton observes , " to Pope Innocent the Third , and its ...
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... poetical antiquaries , was the poem made accessible to the public , till M. Michel was enabled to bring out his edition of it ( of which the impression , however , was very limited ) by the liberality of the French government . But a ...
... poetical antiquaries , was the poem made accessible to the public , till M. Michel was enabled to bring out his edition of it ( of which the impression , however , was very limited ) by the liberality of the French government . But a ...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English ..., 1 tomas George Lillie Craik Visos knygos peržiūra - 1863 |
A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ... George Lillie Craik Visos knygos peržiūra - 1861 |
A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English ..., 1 tomas George Lillie Craik Visos knygos peržiūra - 1864 |
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