A History of English Literature: In a Ser. of Biogr. SketchesNelson, 1865 - 549 oldal |
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... chief materials of which ancient books were made , the hard and stiff substances being formed into angular tablets , which opened either like the leaves of a European book or like the folding compartments of a screen , —the soft and ...
... chief materials of which ancient books were made , the hard and stiff substances being formed into angular tablets , which opened either like the leaves of a European book or like the folding compartments of a screen , —the soft and ...
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... chief story ís told by the coloured forms of the centre , where we have the sovereign painted twice , as a stern ... chiefs . The four sacked and plundered cities are depicted by roofs falling from ruined walls ; and beside each stands a ...
... chief story ís told by the coloured forms of the centre , where we have the sovereign painted twice , as a stern ... chiefs . The four sacked and plundered cities are depicted by roofs falling from ruined walls ; and beside each stands a ...
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... chief and universal characteristic was a very regular alliteration , so arranged that in every couplet there should be two principal words in the first line beginning with the same letter , which letter must also be the initial of the ...
... chief and universal characteristic was a very regular alliteration , so arranged that in every couplet there should be two principal words in the first line beginning with the same letter , which letter must also be the initial of the ...
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... chief Anglo - Saxon poems that have come down to us are the Romance of Beowulf , and Caedmon's Paraphrase . Beowulf is a nameless poem of more than 6000 lines , thought to be much older than the manuscript of it which we possess . Its ...
... chief Anglo - Saxon poems that have come down to us are the Romance of Beowulf , and Caedmon's Paraphrase . Beowulf is a nameless poem of more than 6000 lines , thought to be much older than the manuscript of it which we possess . Its ...
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... chief works were his versions of Bede's History of the Anglo - Saxon Church , and Boethius on the Consolation of Philosophy . Translations of Orosius , of Pope Gregory's Pastorale , and an unfinished rendering of the Psalms , are also ...
... chief works were his versions of Bede's History of the Anglo - Saxon Church , and Boethius on the Consolation of Philosophy . Translations of Orosius , of Pope Gregory's Pastorale , and an unfinished rendering of the Psalms , are also ...
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