A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
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... educated men wrote it with much regard to uniformity of practice and grammatical accuracy . The main body of the people spoke it , as they still do , with less regard to grammar , and with great diversities of vocabulary , idiom , and ...
... educated men wrote it with much regard to uniformity of practice and grammatical accuracy . The main body of the people spoke it , as they still do , with less regard to grammar , and with great diversities of vocabulary , idiom , and ...
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... educated for their own further instruction . The fame of the devout and simple - minded English scholar spread beyond our shores . A pope in vain desired to have him brought to Rome . He refused in his own monastery the dignity of abbot ...
... educated for their own further instruction . The fame of the devout and simple - minded English scholar spread beyond our shores . A pope in vain desired to have him brought to Rome . He refused in his own monastery the dignity of abbot ...
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... educated throughout Europe ; the only language in which a scholar might hope to address not merely the few among a single people , but the whole Republic of Letters . English remained the language of the people , and its predomi nance ...
... educated throughout Europe ; the only language in which a scholar might hope to address not merely the few among a single people , but the whole Republic of Letters . English remained the language of the people , and its predomi nance ...
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... was awakening a soft strain of love music , the educated men of leisure in the monasteries must also exercise their skill TO A.D. .147 . ] GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH . 47 46 [ A.D. 1106 A FIRST SKETCH OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... was awakening a soft strain of love music , the educated men of leisure in the monasteries must also exercise their skill TO A.D. .147 . ] GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH . 47 46 [ A.D. 1106 A FIRST SKETCH OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... educated and the courtly , " it came to him in mind , and in his chief thought , " that he would tell the famous story to his countrymen in English verse . He made a long journey in search of copies of the books on which he was to found ...
... educated and the courtly , " it came to him in mind , and in his chief thought , " that he would tell the famous story to his countrymen in English verse . He made a long journey in search of copies of the books on which he was to found ...
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