A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical SketchesT. Nelson and sons, 1880 |
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... died in November 1006 . The famous Saxon Chronicle was the work of centuries . An Archbishop of Canterbury , named Plegmund , drawing largely from Bede , is said to have compiled the work up to 891. It was then carried on in various ...
... died in November 1006 . The famous Saxon Chronicle was the work of centuries . An Archbishop of Canterbury , named Plegmund , drawing largely from Bede , is said to have compiled the work up to 891. It was then carried on in various ...
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... died at Dilton in May 709. His chief works are three ; a prose treatise in praise of Virginity , —a work in verse on the same subject , —and a book of Riddles . His Latin is impure , filled with Greek words , and stuffed with those ...
... died at Dilton in May 709. His chief works are three ; a prose treatise in praise of Virginity , —a work in verse on the same subject , —and a book of Riddles . His Latin is impure , filled with Greek words , and stuffed with those ...
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... dying bed . From the beginning of April until the end of May 735 , he continued to sink under an attack of asthma ... died as the last words of the sacred utterance were breathed from his lips . ALCUIN . The year 735 , which sealed ...
... dying bed . From the beginning of April until the end of May 735 , he continued to sink under an attack of asthma ... died as the last words of the sacred utterance were breathed from his lips . ALCUIN . The year 735 , which sealed ...
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... Died 1400 A.D. Comptroller of Customs . Sunshine , Under Richard II . Flight of the poet . Abroad . In the Tower . Evening of life . Character . The " Canterbury Tales . " Manner of reading Chaucer . Minor works . Illustrative extracts ...
... Died 1400 A.D. Comptroller of Customs . Sunshine , Under Richard II . Flight of the poet . Abroad . In the Tower . Evening of life . Character . The " Canterbury Tales . " Manner of reading Chaucer . Minor works . Illustrative extracts ...
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... Died 1408 A.D. Gower's poetic rank . His family and calling . His patron . His death . Three chief works . His French sonnets . Confessio Amantis . Opinion of Ellis . Illustrative extract . THOUGH ranking far below the great Father of ...
... Died 1408 A.D. Gower's poetic rank . His family and calling . His patron . His death . Three chief works . His French sonnets . Confessio Amantis . Opinion of Ellis . Illustrative extract . THOUGH ranking far below the great Father of ...
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