A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on English MetresLongmans, Green, and Company, 1888 - 635 pàgines |
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... things may be gathered . From the following lines it would seem that the Goths knew not as yet how to coin money : - And ic was mid Eormanrice : ealle prage ; 1 Dær me Gotena cyning : gode dohte , Se me beag forgeaf : burg - warena ...
... things may be gathered . From the following lines it would seem that the Goths knew not as yet how to coin money : - And ic was mid Eormanrice : ealle prage ; 1 Dær me Gotena cyning : gode dohte , Se me beag forgeaf : burg - warena ...
Pàgina 14
... things to hear of war and fighting ; now Constantine in the story only embraces Christianity because it has brought ... thing , or national assembly ; and in the account of the divine ferryman , we cannot but trace the sagas about the ...
... things to hear of war and fighting ; now Constantine in the story only embraces Christianity because it has brought ... thing , or national assembly ; and in the account of the divine ferryman , we cannot but trace the sagas about the ...
Pàgina 31
... The five books which follow treat of all sorts of things ; the life of St. Evroult ; the history of his monastery ; the lands which it pos- sessed ; the history of religion in Normandy from the PART II . 31 THE NORMAN PERIOD .
... The five books which follow treat of all sorts of things ; the life of St. Evroult ; the history of his monastery ; the lands which it pos- sessed ; the history of religion in Normandy from the PART II . 31 THE NORMAN PERIOD .
Pàgina 44
... thing ; for without some degree of astronomical knowledge the calendar could not be computed , and the very church feasts could not be fixed to their proper dates . Moreover , the ignis fatuus of astrology - the delusive belief that ...
... thing ; for without some degree of astronomical knowledge the calendar could not be computed , and the very church feasts could not be fixed to their proper dates . Moreover , the ignis fatuus of astrology - the delusive belief that ...
Pàgina 55
... things hold its ground . In poetry , the originality of the thought , the vigour and aptness of the expression , are what constitutes the charm : we read it , not that we may learn about things , but that we may come in contact with ...
... things hold its ground . In poetry , the originality of the thought , the vigour and aptness of the expression , are what constitutes the charm : we read it , not that we may learn about things , but that we may come in contact with ...
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