A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical SketchesNelson, 1892 - 550 էջ |
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... became acquainted at Parma with the Emperor Charle- magne , who invited him to France . Going thither in 782 , he speedily became one of the most cherished friends of his imperial patron , who was never happier than when he was chatting ...
... became acquainted at Parma with the Emperor Charle- magne , who invited him to France . Going thither in 782 , he speedily became one of the most cherished friends of his imperial patron , who was never happier than when he was chatting ...
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... became his place of retirement , where he spent his learned leisure in training a new generation of scholars , and in writing most of those books by which his name has come down to us . At Tours he died in 804 . The Letters of Alcuin ...
... became his place of retirement , where he spent his learned leisure in training a new generation of scholars , and in writing most of those books by which his name has come down to us . At Tours he died in 804 . The Letters of Alcuin ...
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... became Canon of Bayeux on the recommendation of Henry II . , is thought to have died in England about 1184 . There are two among the Anglo - Norman romancers who are worthy to be named besides , not so much for the excellence of their ...
... became Canon of Bayeux on the recommendation of Henry II . , is thought to have died in England about 1184 . There are two among the Anglo - Norman romancers who are worthy to be named besides , not so much for the excellence of their ...
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... became Archbishop of Canterbury - yet their number constantly increased . Not one voice , but many were now heard in the land . they were called , trudged barefoot even into the remotest hamlets , preaching , in defiance of the clergy ...
... became Archbishop of Canterbury - yet their number constantly increased . Not one voice , but many were now heard in the land . they were called , trudged barefoot even into the remotest hamlets , preaching , in defiance of the clergy ...
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... became in 1442 the Chief - Justice of the King's Bench . Remaining faithful to the Red Rose through every change , he followed Queen Margaret into France , where he lived in exile for some time . Out of evil came good . We owe to this ...
... became in 1442 the Chief - Justice of the King's Bench . Remaining faithful to the Red Rose through every change , he followed Queen Margaret into France , where he lived in exile for some time . Out of evil came good . We owe to this ...
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