A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on English MetresLongmans, Green, and Company, 1888 - 635 pàgines |
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... thought . 3a . Alcuin , born at York in 732 , three years before the death of Beda , was solidly educated in the great monastic school of that city . In time he became its ' scholasticus or head - master , and the fame of his learning ...
... thought . 3a . Alcuin , born at York in 732 , three years before the death of Beda , was solidly educated in the great monastic school of that city . In time he became its ' scholasticus or head - master , and the fame of his learning ...
Pàgina 7
... Poem of the Eighth Century ; Longmans , 1876 . The name of Heorot is thought to be preserved in Hjortholm , a village of Zealand , not far from Copenhagen . times in Beowulf , of Hygelac king of the Geatas PART I. ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD .
... Poem of the Eighth Century ; Longmans , 1876 . The name of Heorot is thought to be preserved in Hjortholm , a village of Zealand , not far from Copenhagen . times in Beowulf , of Hygelac king of the Geatas PART I. ANGLO - SAXON PERIOD .
Pàgina 22
... thought it high time to exchange a tongue which seemed crumbling and disintegrating under his hands , for one whose forms were fixed and its grammar rational . Little did the down - hearted monk antici- pate the future glories which ...
... thought it high time to exchange a tongue which seemed crumbling and disintegrating under his hands , for one whose forms were fixed and its grammar rational . Little did the down - hearted monk antici- pate the future glories which ...
Pàgina 28
... thought to universal terms in language , that is , to generalised expressions , arrived at by the abstraction of differences . Walter Burley , elected a fellow of Merton College ( far the most distinguished of the Oxford Colleges ...
... thought to universal terms in language , that is , to generalised expressions , arrived at by the abstraction of differences . Walter Burley , elected a fellow of Merton College ( far the most distinguished of the Oxford Colleges ...
Pàgina 29
... thought to indemnify his Welsh countrymen for recent defeat and present inferio- rity , by telling them of the imaginary victories of Arthur over Saxon hosts . Some account must be given of the chief historians or chroniclers in each ...
... thought to indemnify his Welsh countrymen for recent defeat and present inferio- rity , by telling them of the imaginary victories of Arthur over Saxon hosts . Some account must be given of the chief historians or chroniclers in each ...
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