Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and Study, and Annotated Selections Illustrating the Successive Periods and Principal AuthorsSibley, 1906 - 700 pages |
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... popular book among thoughtful people during the Middle Ages . These translations were not always literal . Alfred rather performed the work of editor , paraphrasing , omitting , adding , as best served his purpose . In the work of ...
... popular book among thoughtful people during the Middle Ages . These translations were not always literal . Alfred rather performed the work of editor , paraphrasing , omitting , adding , as best served his purpose . In the work of ...
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... popular . The earliest Eng- lish love - song that has been preserved was written about the year 1200. The following extract is modernized in spelling : 66 ' Blow , northern wind , send Thou me my sweeting ; blow Northern wind , blow ...
... popular . The earliest Eng- lish love - song that has been preserved was written about the year 1200. The following extract is modernized in spelling : 66 ' Blow , northern wind , send Thou me my sweeting ; blow Northern wind , blow ...
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... popularity , no fewer than forty - five manuscripts being still extant . The opening lines are as follows : " In a somer seson whan soft was the sonne , I shope me in shroudes 1 as I a shepe 2 were , In habite as an heremite unholy of ...
... popularity , no fewer than forty - five manuscripts being still extant . The opening lines are as follows : " In a somer seson whan soft was the sonne , I shope me in shroudes 1 as I a shepe 2 were , In habite as an heremite unholy of ...
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... popularity , surpassing that of any English king of the time , was due , not to his deeds of violence , but to his courage , love of fair play , and open - handed generosity . His sympathies were with the yeomanry ; he took the part of ...
... popularity , surpassing that of any English king of the time , was due , not to his deeds of violence , but to his courage , love of fair play , and open - handed generosity . His sympathies were with the yeomanry ; he took the part of ...
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... popular . The writings in these various departments are , for the most part , in a style that far surpasses anything that had preceded them , reflecting a higher order of culture than England had previously enjoyed . It was an age as ...
... popular . The writings in these various departments are , for the most part , in a style that far surpasses anything that had preceded them , reflecting a higher order of culture than England had previously enjoyed . It was an age as ...
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Introduction to English Literature, with Suggestions for Further Reading and ... Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter Affichage du livre entier - 1905 |
Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and ... Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter Affichage du livre entier - 1906 |
Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and ... Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter Affichage du livre entier - 1906 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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