| Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 452 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their...names than those of monks, and friars, and canons, and lady abbesses, and nuns : for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great- 35 grand-dames all before us as they were in Chaucer's days: their...names than those of monks and friars and canons and lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 sivua
...England, though they are called by other names than those of monks and friars and canons and lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything is altered. May I have leave to do myself the justice (since my enemies 5 will do me none,... | |
| Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 sivua
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their...names than those of Monks and Friars, and Canons, and 20 Lady Abbesses, and Nuns : for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their...names than those of Monks, and Friars, and Canons, and Lady Abbesses, and Nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything... | |
| Beaumont Fletcher - 1908 - 272 sivua
...forefathers and great grandames all before us. . . . Their general characters are still remaining in mankind; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything is altered." Chaucer's pilgrims, however clearly delineated, were at best like the figures... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God 's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames able curb, reserved!" His captive multitude. For he, be sure, In bighth lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything... | |
| 1910 - 482 sivua
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their...are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho' they are call'd by other names than those of Monks and Friars, and Canons, and Lady Abbesses,... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames journey, I awaked, by a very ridiculous accident ;...for the carriage being stopped a while, to adjust s ami even in England, though they, are called by other names than those of monks and friars and canons... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 sivua
...variously coloured attire, and underneath that attire the English character as we know it to-day, * for mankind is ever the same and nothing lost out of nature though everything is altered.' And nowhere is Chaucer's satire more all-pervasive, more elfin and elusive.... | |
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