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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... English writers to persist in the use of the vernacular , when interest , fashion , and the torrent of literary example would have led them to adopt the Norman French , B it seems desirable to commence with a brief sketch of HAVERSITY.
... English writers to persist in the use of the vernacular , when interest , fashion , and the torrent of literary example would have led them to adopt the Norman French , B it seems desirable to commence with a brief sketch of HAVERSITY.
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With an Appendix on English Metres Thomas Arnold. it seems desirable to commence with a brief sketch of that literature . We know of no Anglo - Saxon composition , produced in England , that can be traced back with certainty to the times ...
With an Appendix on English Metres Thomas Arnold. it seems desirable to commence with a brief sketch of that literature . We know of no Anglo - Saxon composition , produced in England , that can be traced back with certainty to the times ...
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... seems to have been continued under succeeding Archbishops of Canterbury to the time of the Conquest , when the task was transferred , under what circumstances we do not know , to the monks of Peterborough . Considered as a whole , the ...
... seems to have been continued under succeeding Archbishops of Canterbury to the time of the Conquest , when the task was transferred , under what circumstances we do not know , to the monks of Peterborough . Considered as a whole , the ...
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... took , and about the great thinkers whose names are for ever associated with it . Strange as it may seem , the revival of intellectual activity at the end of the eleventh and in the 10 HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... took , and about the great thinkers whose names are for ever associated with it . Strange as it may seem , the revival of intellectual activity at the end of the eleventh and in the 10 HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... seems to have been the first to apply , on a large scale , philosophy and its formula to the doctrines of religion . Yet , as he did not originate a method and his writings do not form a systematic whole , it would seem that he cannot ...
... seems to have been the first to apply , on a large scale , philosophy and its formula to the doctrines of religion . Yet , as he did not originate a method and his writings do not form a systematic whole , it would seem that he cannot ...
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