A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on English MetresLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, 1862 - 423 |
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... course not literature , and therefore need not be here considered . Another large portion of the extant works consists of translations , many of which proceed from the pen of Alfred himself , who has explained his own motives for ...
... course not literature , and therefore need not be here considered . Another large portion of the extant works consists of translations , many of which proceed from the pen of Alfred himself , who has explained his own motives for ...
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... course , impossible to say . But it seems reasonable to suppose that , for ulterior ends of higher good , it was ordered that the Saxon commonwealth should not repose in unmolested prosperity . A vein of sluggishness , of Boeotian ...
... course , impossible to say . But it seems reasonable to suppose that , for ulterior ends of higher good , it was ordered that the Saxon commonwealth should not repose in unmolested prosperity . A vein of sluggishness , of Boeotian ...
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... course , wrote in Latin . The Anglo- Saxon , too , being no longer taught in schools , nor spoken in the higher circles of society , had lost very much of its original harmony and precision of structure ; and when the annalist found ...
... course , wrote in Latin . The Anglo- Saxon , too , being no longer taught in schools , nor spoken in the higher circles of society , had lost very much of its original harmony and precision of structure ; and when the annalist found ...
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... subsidiary sciences of arithmetic and geometry , were included in the old Quadrivium , the course of study which had struggled down from the Roman empire . The reason of this lay in the 22 22 HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... subsidiary sciences of arithmetic and geometry , were included in the old Quadrivium , the course of study which had struggled down from the Roman empire . The reason of this lay in the 22 22 HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... course the round arched Norman architecture , of which the specimens in England are so numerous and so magnificent . Nearly all the monasteries in England , till the introduction of the mendicant orders about 1230 , belonged to the ...
... course the round arched Norman architecture , of which the specimens in England are so numerous and so magnificent . Nearly all the monasteries in England , till the introduction of the mendicant orders about 1230 , belonged to the ...
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