A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
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... French ; ecclesiastics whom their kings could trust , French - speaking abbots at the head of the monasteries , which were the only conservators of knowledge and centres of educa- tion ; and French - speaking knights in their castles ...
... French ; ecclesiastics whom their kings could trust , French - speaking abbots at the head of the monasteries , which were the only conservators of knowledge and centres of educa- tion ; and French - speaking knights in their castles ...
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... French or Anglo - Norman verse ,. by adding the series of Saxon kings ; and this latter part of his work was all that survived when Wace's more popular version of the famous history into French verse for the use of the court , caused ...
... French or Anglo - Norman verse ,. by adding the series of Saxon kings ; and this latter part of his work was all that survived when Wace's more popular version of the famous history into French verse for the use of the court , caused ...
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... French abbot took for his chaplain , and in about three years more , in 1151 , was able to help to the post of secretary to Theobald , Archbishop of Canterbury . When Becket became archbishop , John of Salis- bury remained in office ...
... French abbot took for his chaplain , and in about three years more , in 1151 , was able to help to the post of secretary to Theobald , Archbishop of Canterbury . When Becket became archbishop , John of Salis- bury remained in office ...
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... French prose romances seem to have been translated from Latin originals ; and Robert de Borron , to whom it is ascribed , may rather have been translator than author of ( 1 ) the first of the series , The Romance of the Holy Graal ...
... French prose romances seem to have been translated from Latin originals ; and Robert de Borron , to whom it is ascribed , may rather have been translator than author of ( 1 ) the first of the series , The Romance of the Holy Graal ...
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... French . But we begin now to find writers in English , and the earliest of these is Layamon . Layamon , the son of Leovenath , called in the later text of his poem , Laweman , the son of Leuca , was a priest who read the services of the ...
... French . But we begin now to find writers in English , and the earliest of these is Layamon . Layamon , the son of Leovenath , called in the later text of his poem , Laweman , the son of Leuca , was a priest who read the services of the ...
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