Shaw's New History of English LiteratureSheldon & Company, 1881 - 404 páginas |
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... church , I always took delight in learning , teaching and writing . In the nineteenth year of my age I received deacon's orders ; in the thirtieth , those of the priesthood , * * * from which time till the fifty - ninth year of my age I ...
... church , I always took delight in learning , teaching and writing . In the nineteenth year of my age I received deacon's orders ; in the thirtieth , those of the priesthood , * * * from which time till the fifty - ninth year of my age I ...
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... church . " The author himself says , " If any one wants to know why I have done this deed , why I have turned into English the Gospel's holy teaching ; I have done it in order that all young Christian folks may depend upon that only ...
... church . " The author himself says , " If any one wants to know why I have done this deed , why I have turned into English the Gospel's holy teaching ; I have done it in order that all young Christian folks may depend upon that only ...
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... . Many satirical passages in his poems indicate that in hos- tility to the monastic orders and in contempt for corrupt men in the church , he heartily sympathized with Wycliffe ; but he probably did not accept the theological opinions of.
... . Many satirical passages in his poems indicate that in hos- tility to the monastic orders and in contempt for corrupt men in the church , he heartily sympathized with Wycliffe ; but he probably did not accept the theological opinions of.
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... Church and State found a voice in these 1385. ] works . They are three in number , —the Vision , the Creed , 1399. ] and the Complaint of Piers Ploughman . They bear the closest resemblance to one another in form and spirit , as well as ...
... Church and State found a voice in these 1385. ] works . They are three in number , —the Vision , the Creed , 1399. ] and the Complaint of Piers Ploughman . They bear the closest resemblance to one another in form and spirit , as well as ...
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... Church , expounds to him the meaning of the scene that lies before him , and after leaving the key of the mystery with him , departs . The poet describes the various incidents that took place in this typical assembly , each of which ...
... Church , expounds to him the meaning of the scene that lies before him , and after leaving the key of the mystery with him , departs . The poet describes the various incidents that took place in this typical assembly , each of which ...
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