A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
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... English strength . 7. Influence of the Celt on English literature proceeds not from example set by one people and followed by another , but in the way of nature , by establishment of blood relationship , and the transmission of modified ...
... English strength . 7. Influence of the Celt on English literature proceeds not from example set by one people and followed by another , but in the way of nature , by establishment of blood relationship , and the transmission of modified ...
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... ENGLISH . 1. THE First English , who are commonly known by the school- name of Anglo - Saxons , but who called themselves , as we call ourselves now , the English people ( Englisc folc ) , were formed by a gradual blending of Teutonic ...
... ENGLISH . 1. THE First English , who are commonly known by the school- name of Anglo - Saxons , but who called themselves , as we call ourselves now , the English people ( Englisc folc ) , were formed by a gradual blending of Teutonic ...
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... English were chiefly a Low German people . The language formed by them , and written with care as they advanced in cul- ture , was mainly Frisian in structure . They called it English . It was English . Let us call it , then , First English ...
... English were chiefly a Low German people . The language formed by them , and written with care as they advanced in cul- ture , was mainly Frisian in structure . They called it English . It was English . Let us call it , then , First English ...
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... English part of that great Teutonic population which there was a growing ten- dency among foreign writers to call , without discrimination of tribes , by the common name of Saxon . Anglo - Saxons meant , therefore , those Saxons who ...
... English part of that great Teutonic population which there was a growing ten- dency among foreign writers to call , without discrimination of tribes , by the common name of Saxon . Anglo - Saxons meant , therefore , those Saxons who ...
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... English metre did not paint the scenery of Sæland , but that which he knew . A twelve - mile walk by the Yorkshire ... English verse . To the same part of England , and to a date between the years 670 and 680 , certainly belongs the ...
... English metre did not paint the scenery of Sæland , but that which he knew . A twelve - mile walk by the Yorkshire ... English verse . To the same part of England , and to a date between the years 670 and 680 , certainly belongs the ...
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