English Literature for Boys and GirlsF. A. Stokes Company, 1916 - 686 When we were little, before we could read for ourselves, did we not gather eagerly round father or mother, friend or nurse, at the promise of a story? When we grew older, what happy hours did we not spend with our books. How the printed words made us forget the world in which we live, and carried us away to a wonderland, |
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... called the Book of Leinster , there is written the great Irish legend called the Tain Bo Chuailgne or the Cattle Raid of Cooley . This is a very old tale of the time soon after the birth of Christ . In the book we are told how this ...
... called the Book of Leinster , there is written the great Irish legend called the Tain Bo Chuailgne or the Cattle Raid of Cooley . This is a very old tale of the time soon after the birth of Christ . In the book we are told how this ...
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... called Caer Ludd , and at last Caer London . And after the strange race came there , it was called London . " It is interesting to remember that there is still a street in London called Ludgate . Caer is the Celtic word for Castle , and ...
... called Caer Ludd , and at last Caer London . And after the strange race came there , it was called London . " It is interesting to remember that there is still a street in London called Ludgate . Caer is the Celtic word for Castle , and ...
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... called poetry . It is for his prose that we remember him . Yet who would willingly part with the song of the shepherd - boy in the second part of the Pilgrim's Progress : - " He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low , no ...
... called poetry . It is for his prose that we remember him . Yet who would willingly part with the song of the shepherd - boy in the second part of the Pilgrim's Progress : - " He that is down needs fear no fall ; He that is low , no ...
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HOW CAEDMON SANG AND HOW HE FELL ONCE MORE | 73 |
THE FATHER OF ENGLISH HISTORY | 79 |
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