Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... learned men of the place , he told his story , and they were all of opinion that he had re- ceived the gift of song from heaven . They then expounded to him in his mother tongue a portion of Scripture , which he was required to repeat ...
... learned men of the place , he told his story , and they were all of opinion that he had re- ceived the gift of song from heaven . They then expounded to him in his mother tongue a portion of Scripture , which he was required to repeat ...
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... learned prelate was a voluminous writer , and , like Alfred , entertained a strong wish to enlighten the people ; he wrote much in his native tongue , particu- larly a collection of homilies , a translation of the first seven books of ...
... learned prelate was a voluminous writer , and , like Alfred , entertained a strong wish to enlighten the people ; he wrote much in his native tongue , particu- larly a collection of homilies , a translation of the first seven books of ...
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... learned world , as far as a learned world then existed . As little else than a bundle of incredible stories , some of which may be slightly founded on fact , this production is of small worth ; but it supplied a ground for Wace's poem ...
... learned world , as far as a learned world then existed . As little else than a bundle of incredible stories , some of which may be slightly founded on fact , this production is of small worth ; but it supplied a ground for Wace's poem ...
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... learned ecclesiastics , the principal of whom were John of Salisbury , Peter of Blois , Joseph of Exeter , and GEOFFREY of MONMOUTH , the last being the author of the History of England just alluded to , which is supposed to have been ...
... learned ecclesiastics , the principal of whom were John of Salisbury , Peter of Blois , Joseph of Exeter , and GEOFFREY of MONMOUTH , the last being the author of the History of England just alluded to , which is supposed to have been ...
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... learned and unlearned , of Hunting- donshire . This know ye well all , that we will and grant , what our counsellors all , or the more part of them , that be chosen through us and through the land - folk of our kingdom , have done , and ...
... learned and unlearned , of Hunting- donshire . This know ye well all , that we will and grant , what our counsellors all , or the more part of them , that be chosen through us and through the land - folk of our kingdom , have done , and ...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... Robert Chambers Visualització completa - 1853 |
Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... Robert Chambers Visualització completa - 1848 |
Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... Robert Chambers Visualització completa - 1871 |
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