A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... charm , and is as fresh to - day as when it was written . Other scholars who acquired more than a local reputation were Aldhelm , who died Bishop of Sher- borne in 709 , author , among other things , of a hundred riddles in Latin verse ...
... charm , and is as fresh to - day as when it was written . Other scholars who acquired more than a local reputation were Aldhelm , who died Bishop of Sher- borne in 709 , author , among other things , of a hundred riddles in Latin verse ...
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... charm in the passages which tell how Havelock was saved by the good fisherman , Grim , from his evil guardian Godard , and how he did menial work in England till he won for wife the Princess Goldborough , and gained the lordship of two ...
... charm in the passages which tell how Havelock was saved by the good fisherman , Grim , from his evil guardian Godard , and how he did menial work in England till he won for wife the Princess Goldborough , and gained the lordship of two ...
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... charm and grace . Two of them , Lamwell and Le Freine , are adapted from extant French poems of Marie de France , whose rhyming octosyllables they retain . Lamwell is a tale of glamour describing the chequered loves of a mortal and a ...
... charm and grace . Two of them , Lamwell and Le Freine , are adapted from extant French poems of Marie de France , whose rhyming octosyllables they retain . Lamwell is a tale of glamour describing the chequered loves of a mortal and a ...
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... charm and colour the story of Susanna and the elders . 1 2 During the Middle Ages there were in circulation throughout Europe a number of tales which cannot be properly classified as romances , though some of them approach the romance ...
... charm and colour the story of Susanna and the elders . 1 2 During the Middle Ages there were in circulation throughout Europe a number of tales which cannot be properly classified as romances , though some of them approach the romance ...
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... charm . During the early part of his narrative , in which he describes Turkey , Egypt , and the Holy Land , Mandeville ' is comparatively chary of wonders , though even here occur the beautiful tale of how Roses first came , and the ...
... charm . During the early part of his narrative , in which he describes Turkey , Egypt , and the Holy Land , Mandeville ' is comparatively chary of wonders , though even here occur the beautiful tale of how Roses first came , and the ...
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