Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volumen1Nicol, 1803 - 424 páginas |
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... Specimens , selected from our Early Metrical Romances , which will complete the sketch of our poetical antiquities , and is now nearly ready for the press . CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE [ viii ]
... Specimens , selected from our Early Metrical Romances , which will complete the sketch of our poetical antiquities , and is now nearly ready for the press . CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE [ viii ]
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... Romance . - Adam Davie - Specimens of his Life of Alexander . - Robert Baston . CHAP . VI . REIGN OF EDWARD III . 124 Richard Rolle , the Hermit of Hampole . - Laurence Minot . - Pierce Ploughman's Vision - Specimens of the Vision ...
... Romance . - Adam Davie - Specimens of his Life of Alexander . - Robert Baston . CHAP . VI . REIGN OF EDWARD III . 124 Richard Rolle , the Hermit of Hampole . - Laurence Minot . - Pierce Ploughman's Vision - Specimens of the Vision ...
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... Romance dialects the means of recovering nearly all the original materials of our language . It is true that these materials , in passing from the parent tongues into English , are likely to have undergone considerable changes in their ...
... Romance dialects the means of recovering nearly all the original materials of our language . It is true that these materials , in passing from the parent tongues into English , are likely to have undergone considerable changes in their ...
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... Romance dialects . But it is evident that , although the new scheme of grammar was perfectly simple , and composed of few elements , yet the precise and definite use of those elements could not be suddenly established . In employing our ...
... Romance dialects . But it is evident that , although the new scheme of grammar was perfectly simple , and composed of few elements , yet the precise and definite use of those elements could not be suddenly established . In employing our ...
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... Romance lan- guage in their dominions ; that the measure was not at all necessary to the establishment of their power ; and that such an attempt is , in all cases , no less impracticable than absurd , because the patient indocility [ 38 ]
... Romance lan- guage in their dominions ; that the measure was not at all necessary to the establishment of their power ; and that such an attempt is , in all cases , no less impracticable than absurd , because the patient indocility [ 38 ]
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