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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... lived north of Thames , and those who lived south . This distinction is clearly recognized in the Saxon Chronicle , and it probably gave rise to the division of all the students of Oxford into the " nations " of North Englishmen and ...
... lived north of Thames , and those who lived south . This distinction is clearly recognized in the Saxon Chronicle , and it probably gave rise to the division of all the students of Oxford into the " nations " of North Englishmen and ...
Strona 41
... lived in a remote country district , being priest of Areley - on - Severn , * a village in the north - western corner of Worcestershire , and held scarcely any intercourse with men of Norman lineage . Not more than fifty non - Saxon ...
... lived in a remote country district , being priest of Areley - on - Severn , * a village in the north - western corner of Worcestershire , and held scarcely any intercourse with men of Norman lineage . Not more than fifty non - Saxon ...
Strona 47
... a conjecture of Speght ( writing in 1597 ) coup- ling the date - 1400 - on the tombstone with Leland's assertion that he lived to the " period of grey hairs . " 1359 he served in the great army of invasion which EARLY ENGLISH PERIOD . 47.
... a conjecture of Speght ( writing in 1597 ) coup- ling the date - 1400 - on the tombstone with Leland's assertion that he lived to the " period of grey hairs . " 1359 he served in the great army of invasion which EARLY ENGLISH PERIOD . 47.
Strona 69
... lived from 1500 to 1513 , the date of Flodden . After that fatal day , on which his royal patron perished , his name vanishes from the Scottish records , and it is merely a loose conjecture which assigns his death to about the year 1520 ...
... lived from 1500 to 1513 , the date of Flodden . After that fatal day , on which his royal patron perished , his name vanishes from the Scottish records , and it is merely a loose conjecture which assigns his death to about the year 1520 ...
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... lived , the revolu- tionary leaders could never feel secure . There is a sig- nificant query in one of Cromwell's letters , written in 1648 , " whether ' Salus populi summa lex , ' be not a sound maxim . " But before the fatal window in ...
... lived , the revolu- tionary leaders could never feel secure . There is a sig- nificant query in one of Cromwell's letters , written in 1648 , " whether ' Salus populi summa lex , ' be not a sound maxim . " But before the fatal window in ...
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