A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical SketchesNelson, 1892 - 550 էջ |
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... Printing , I find that Ten Eras , each possessing a very distinct character , will embrace every name of note , from the oldest Celtic bards to Tennyson and Carlyle . The Pre - English Era takes a rapid view of British books and book ...
... Printing , I find that Ten Eras , each possessing a very distinct character , will embrace every name of note , from the oldest Celtic bards to Tennyson and Carlyle . The Pre - English Era takes a rapid view of British books and book ...
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... printed volume . For , to know something of the dress our books have worn at various times , and the stuff of which the older ones were made ; to see the minstrel singing in the Castle hall , and the monk at work in the still ...
... printed volume . For , to know something of the dress our books have worn at various times , and the stuff of which the older ones were made ; to see the minstrel singing in the Castle hall , and the monk at work in the still ...
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... PRINTING BY CAXTON IN 1474 A.D. I. The Minstrel and the Monk ........ 222 35 V. John Gower ..... 61 II . Sir John de Mandeville .............. 44 VI . King James I. of Scotland .......... 64 III . John de Wycliffe ........ 46 VII ...
... PRINTING BY CAXTON IN 1474 A.D. I. The Minstrel and the Monk ........ 222 35 V. John Gower ..... 61 II . Sir John de Mandeville .............. 44 VI . King James I. of Scotland .......... 64 III . John de Wycliffe ........ 46 VII ...
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... Printing by Steam ..... 434 VI . Sheridan Knowles ... 468 II . Samuel Taylor Coleridge ............ 441 VII . Alfred Tennyson ... 472 III . Robert Southey ...... 447 VIII . Charles Dickens ..... 480 IV . William Wordsworth ... 453 V ...
... Printing by Steam ..... 434 VI . Sheridan Knowles ... 468 II . Samuel Taylor Coleridge ............ 441 VII . Alfred Tennyson ... 472 III . Robert Southey ...... 447 VIII . Charles Dickens ..... 480 IV . William Wordsworth ... 453 V ...
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... printed , in his Royal and Noble Authors , " a Provençal form , which he took from a manuscript in the library of San Lorenzo at Florence . SEMI - SAXON WRITERS . As was natural from the miserable state of the Saxon nation immediately ...
... printed , in his Royal and Noble Authors , " a Provençal form , which he took from a manuscript in the library of San Lorenzo at Florence . SEMI - SAXON WRITERS . As was natural from the miserable state of the Saxon nation immediately ...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches William Francis Collier Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1866 |
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A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical Sketches William Francis Collier Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1893 |
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