A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical SketchesNelson, 1892 - 550 էջ |
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... EMPIRE , EVENTS OF HISTORY , " ETC. " " 6 THE GREAT NEW EDITION , REVISED . London : T. NELSON AND SONS , PATERNOSTER ROW . EDINBURGH ; AND NEW YORK . 1892 Leprisa SITY 2816630 820.9 COL 41,1892 PREFACE . THIS History of English.
... EMPIRE , EVENTS OF HISTORY , " ETC. " " 6 THE GREAT NEW EDITION , REVISED . London : T. NELSON AND SONS , PATERNOSTER ROW . EDINBURGH ; AND NEW YORK . 1892 Leprisa SITY 2816630 820.9 COL 41,1892 PREFACE . THIS History of English.
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... Edinburgh to deliberate upon the ransom of the king , and also receiving a passport from Edward III . that he might visit Oxford for purposes of study . Three other passports were also granted to him by the English king at various times ...
... Edinburgh to deliberate upon the ransom of the king , and also receiving a passport from Edward III . that he might visit Oxford for purposes of study . Three other passports were also granted to him by the English king at various times ...
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... Edinburgh . His Squire Meldrum , last of the metrical romances , is lively but licentious . The Monarchie , opening with the Creation and closing with the Day of Judgment , is valuable for its spirited account of Scotland . A smaller ...
... Edinburgh . His Squire Meldrum , last of the metrical romances , is lively but licentious . The Monarchie , opening with the Creation and closing with the Day of Judgment , is valuable for its spirited account of Scotland . A smaller ...
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... Edinburgh . His " History of Scotland " was then passing through the press . It is written in Latin , which many writers prefer to that of Livy , and consider equal to that of Sallust . The record of events is brought down to the year ...
... Edinburgh . His " History of Scotland " was then passing through the press . It is written in Latin , which many writers prefer to that of Livy , and consider equal to that of Sallust . The record of events is brought down to the year ...
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... DRUMMOND of Hawthornden , near Edinburgh , born in 1585 , was the finest Scottish poet of his day . Living by the romantic Esk , he caught a deeper inspiration from its beauty . 170 DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN . Though not a poet -
... DRUMMOND of Hawthornden , near Edinburgh , born in 1585 , was the finest Scottish poet of his day . Living by the romantic Esk , he caught a deeper inspiration from its beauty . 170 DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN . Though not a poet -
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