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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... PERIOD : A.D. 449-1066 . Character of Anglo - Saxon Literature . - Works in Latin : Bede , Alcuin .—— Poetry : Beowulf , Caedmon . - Prose : Alfred , Saxon Chronicle . PAGES 1-7 SECTION II . NORMAN PERIOD : 1066-1350 . Decline of the ...
... PERIOD : A.D. 449-1066 . Character of Anglo - Saxon Literature . - Works in Latin : Bede , Alcuin .—— Poetry : Beowulf , Caedmon . - Prose : Alfred , Saxon Chronicle . PAGES 1-7 SECTION II . NORMAN PERIOD : 1066-1350 . Decline of the ...
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... PERIOD : 1558-1625 . Brilliant Period of our Literature ; connected with the social Prosperity of the Country . - POETS AND DRAMATISTS : Spenser , Daniel , & c .; origin of the English Drama ; Dramatic Unities : Marlowe ; Shakspeare ...
... PERIOD : 1558-1625 . Brilliant Period of our Literature ; connected with the social Prosperity of the Country . - POETS AND DRAMATISTS : Spenser , Daniel , & c .; origin of the English Drama ; Dramatic Unities : Marlowe ; Shakspeare ...
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... PERIOD . ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE forms of itself a special depart- ment of study . It is one of those stop - gap products of the human mind , working with scanty materials , imperfect tools , and under adverse circumstances , which ...
... PERIOD . ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE forms of itself a special depart- ment of study . It is one of those stop - gap products of the human mind , working with scanty materials , imperfect tools , and under adverse circumstances , which ...
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... of man , and all the history of Genesis ; and made many verses on the depar- ture of Israel out of Egypt , and their entering into the land of promise , with many other histories from holy B 2 ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD . 3.
... of man , and all the history of Genesis ; and made many verses on the depar- ture of Israel out of Egypt , and their entering into the land of promise , with many other histories from holy B 2 ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD . 3.
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... the great Roman tradition of political order and vigorous administration , were still wanting ; and these were supplied by means of the Norman Conquest . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . SECTION II . THE NORMAN PERIOD . B 4 ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD .
... the great Roman tradition of political order and vigorous administration , were still wanting ; and these were supplied by means of the Norman Conquest . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . SECTION II . THE NORMAN PERIOD . B 4 ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD .
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