The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth of the English LanguageD.Appleton & Company, 1862 - 413 Seiten |
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... Literary History , I have been able to make the study interesting or attractive to them . I am at least confident that the book does not contain any thing that is beyond their comprehension , either in its manner of describing facts ...
... Literary History , I have been able to make the study interesting or attractive to them . I am at least confident that the book does not contain any thing that is beyond their comprehension , either in its manner of describing facts ...
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... Literary Progress of the Nation from its dawn in the Anglo - Saxon Times , to the beginning of the Sixteenth Century , which is taken as the Close of the Middle Ages . In the course of that long period , not only were the foundations of ...
... Literary Progress of the Nation from its dawn in the Anglo - Saxon Times , to the beginning of the Sixteenth Century , which is taken as the Close of the Middle Ages . In the course of that long period , not only were the foundations of ...
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... literary abundance and variety could not have been exemplified , either fairly or instructively , without the apparatus of specimens so bulky as to be quite inadmissible : and the books are not only more widely known , but more easily ...
... literary abundance and variety could not have been exemplified , either fairly or instructively , without the apparatus of specimens so bulky as to be quite inadmissible : and the books are not only more widely known , but more easily ...
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... Literary Works - Lessons Taught by the Study of Literary History .... Page 17 PART FIRST . LITERATURE IN THE DARK AND MIDDLE AGES . A. D. 449 - A . D. 1509 . CHAPTER I. THE ANGLO - SAXON TIMES . A. D. 449 - A . D. 1066 . 2 . SECTION ...
... Literary Works - Lessons Taught by the Study of Literary History .... Page 17 PART FIRST . LITERATURE IN THE DARK AND MIDDLE AGES . A. D. 449 - A . D. 1509 . CHAPTER I. THE ANGLO - SAXON TIMES . A. D. 449 - A . D. 1066 . 2 . SECTION ...
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... Literary Character of the Times . - THE REGULAR LATIN LITERATURE . 3. Learning in the Eleventh Century -- Lanfranc - Anselm . - 4 . Philosophy and Physical Science in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries - Hales and Duns Scotus - Roger ...
... Literary Character of the Times . - THE REGULAR LATIN LITERATURE . 3. Learning in the Eleventh Century -- Lanfranc - Anselm . - 4 . Philosophy and Physical Science in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries - Hales and Duns Scotus - Roger ...
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