The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth of the English LanguageD.Appleton & Company, 1862 - 413 páginas |
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... Prose Chronicles - Scottish Metrical Relics - Ossian . - 3 . Welsh Literature - The Triads - Supposed Fragments of the Bards - Romances - Legends of King Arthur . - LATIN LITERATURE . 4. Introduc- tion of Christianity - Saint Patrick ...
... Prose Chronicles - Scottish Metrical Relics - Ossian . - 3 . Welsh Literature - The Triads - Supposed Fragments of the Bards - Romances - Legends of King Arthur . - LATIN LITERATURE . 4. Introduc- tion of Christianity - Saint Patrick ...
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... PROSE . 6. The Living Language freely used - Translations from the Scriptures.- 7. Original Composition - Homilies - Miscellaneous Works - The Saxon Chronicle .-- 8. King Alfred - His Works - His Character ... CHAPTER III . THE NORMAN ...
... PROSE . 6. The Living Language freely used - Translations from the Scriptures.- 7. Original Composition - Homilies - Miscellaneous Works - The Saxon Chronicle .-- 8. King Alfred - His Works - His Character ... CHAPTER III . THE NORMAN ...
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... Prose- Literary Dearth - Patrons of Learning - Hardyng - William Caxton - His Printing- Press and its Fruits . - SCOTLAND . 6. Retrospect - Michael Scot - Thomas the Rhymer . - 7 . The Fourteenth Century - John of Fordun - Wyntoun's ...
... Prose- Literary Dearth - Patrons of Learning - Hardyng - William Caxton - His Printing- Press and its Fruits . - SCOTLAND . 6. Retrospect - Michael Scot - Thomas the Rhymer . - 7 . The Fourteenth Century - John of Fordun - Wyntoun's ...
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... Prose . - 10 . Language in the Early Part of the Fifteenth Century - Extract from Lydgate's Churl and Bird.— 11. Language in the Latter Part of the Fifteenth Century - Its Character - The Struc- ture of the English Tongue substantially ...
... Prose . - 10 . Language in the Early Part of the Fifteenth Century - Extract from Lydgate's Churl and Bird.— 11. Language in the Latter Part of the Fifteenth Century - Its Character - The Struc- ture of the English Tongue substantially ...
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... PROSE IN ENGLAND . 1. Secondary Importance of the Works - Sir Thomas More - His Style - His Historical Writings - His Tracts and Letters . - 2 . Roger Ascham - His Style - His Toxophilus - His Schoolmaster - Prosody - Female Education ...
... PROSE IN ENGLAND . 1. Secondary Importance of the Works - Sir Thomas More - His Style - His Historical Writings - His Tracts and Letters . - 2 . Roger Ascham - His Style - His Toxophilus - His Schoolmaster - Prosody - Female Education ...
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