A First Sketch of English LiteratureCassell, 1892 - 1104 páginas |
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... later , placed the Cimmerians ( whose name lives with our Welsh countrymen as Cymry ) about the Sea of Azov and in the peninsula called from them the Crimea . We are told that in Assyrian inscriptions the Sacan or Scythian population ...
... later , placed the Cimmerians ( whose name lives with our Welsh countrymen as Cymry ) about the Sea of Azov and in the peninsula called from them the Crimea . We are told that in Assyrian inscriptions the Sacan or Scythian population ...
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... later professors of history still bore the name of Ollamhs . Of the active and bold fancy that accompanied this Celtic sense of literature as an art , and of the Celt's delight in bright colour , almost any one of the old Gaelic poems ...
... later professors of history still bore the name of Ollamhs . Of the active and bold fancy that accompanied this Celtic sense of literature as an art , and of the Celt's delight in bright colour , almost any one of the old Gaelic poems ...
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... later , and remains to us , under the name of its hero , one of the earliest monuments of English literature ; a poem of 6,357 short lines , the most ancient heroic poem in any Germanic lan- guage . Its hero sails from a land of the ...
... later , and remains to us , under the name of its hero , one of the earliest monuments of English literature ; a poem of 6,357 short lines , the most ancient heroic poem in any Germanic lan- guage . Its hero sails from a land of the ...
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... later the associated monas- tery of St. Paul was opened at Jarrow , on the banks of the Tyne , about five miles distant from St. Peter's . Bede , then aged ten , was transferred to the Jarrow monastery . There he spent his life ...
... later the associated monas- tery of St. Paul was opened at Jarrow , on the banks of the Tyne , about five miles distant from St. Peter's . Bede , then aged ten , was transferred to the Jarrow monastery . There he spent his life ...
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... later forms through " Beowulf , " Cædmon's " Paraphrase , " and other verses , and through the work of Bede and Alcuin , to the time when dis- tinct communities are about to join in regarding England as their common country . 15. But ...
... later forms through " Beowulf , " Cædmon's " Paraphrase , " and other verses , and through the work of Bede and Alcuin , to the time when dis- tinct communities are about to join in regarding England as their common country . 15. But ...
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