Cyclopędia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, Volume 1Robert Chambers Gould and Lincoln, 1854 - Authors, English |
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... translation of Wace , executed about 1180 , Extract from a Charter of Henry III . , A. D. 1258 , in the common language of the time , THE RHYMING CHRONICLERS , The Muster for the First Crusade , The Siege of Antioch , The Interview of ...
... translation of Wace , executed about 1180 , Extract from a Charter of Henry III . , A. D. 1258 , in the common language of the time , THE RHYMING CHRONICLERS , The Muster for the First Crusade , The Siege of Antioch , The Interview of ...
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... TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE , KING JAMES L. , Sorcery and Witchcraft , 265 Reverence for Ancient Opinions , 288 265 Prevalence of an Opinion no Argument for its Truth , 289 265 JOHN GAUDEN , 289 266 The Various Events of the Civil War ...
... TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE , KING JAMES L. , Sorcery and Witchcraft , 265 Reverence for Ancient Opinions , 288 265 Prevalence of an Opinion no Argument for its Truth , 289 265 JOHN GAUDEN , 289 266 The Various Events of the Civil War ...
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... Translations of the Ancient Poets , 494 Spenser and Milton , 536 Lampoon , • 497 For my Own Monument , 536 Dryden's Translation of Virgil , 497 Epitaph Extempore , 536 History and Biography , 498 An Epitaph , 536 SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE ...
... Translations of the Ancient Poets , 494 Spenser and Milton , 536 Lampoon , • 497 For my Own Monument , 536 Dryden's Translation of Virgil , 497 Epitaph Extempore , 536 History and Biography , 498 An Epitaph , 536 SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE ...
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... translation into English fol- lows : [ Satan's Speech . ] Boiled within him his thought about his heart ; Hot was without him his dire punishment . In our specimens of the Anglo Saxon , modern letters are substituted for those peculiar ...
... translation into English fol- lows : [ Satan's Speech . ] Boiled within him his thought about his heart ; Hot was without him his dire punishment . In our specimens of the Anglo Saxon , modern letters are substituted for those peculiar ...
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... translation of the first seven books of the Bible , and some religious treatises . He was also the author of a grammar of the Latin tongue , which has given him the sub - name of the Grammarian . ' Alfric himself declares that he wrote ...
... translation of the first seven books of the Bible , and some religious treatises . He was also the author of a grammar of the Latin tongue , which has given him the sub - name of the Grammarian . ' Alfric himself declares that he wrote ...
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