English Literature: Considered as an Interpreter of English HistoryClaxton, 1877 - 488 páginas |
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... all that is profitable in this study dates from the appearance of Chaucer , who has been justly styled the Father of English Poetry ; and Chaucer even re- quires a glossary , as a considerable portion of his 14 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... all that is profitable in this study dates from the appearance of Chaucer , who has been justly styled the Father of English Poetry ; and Chaucer even re- quires a glossary , as a considerable portion of his 14 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... Father has for his agents the personification of spiritual light , of immortality , of nature , and of heroism ; Camul was the war - god ; Tarann the thunder - god ; Heol , the king of the sun , who inflames the soldier's heart , and ...
... Father has for his agents the personification of spiritual light , of immortality , of nature , and of heroism ; Camul was the war - god ; Tarann the thunder - god ; Heol , the king of the sun , who inflames the soldier's heart , and ...
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... father of the famous bard Aneurin . Many have supposed Gildas and Aneurin to be the same person , so vague are the accounts of both . If not , they were brothers . Gildas was a British bard , who , when converted to Christianity ...
... father of the famous bard Aneurin . Many have supposed Gildas and Aneurin to be the same person , so vague are the accounts of both . If not , they were brothers . Gildas was a British bard , who , when converted to Christianity ...
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... Father . " " And thus , on the pavement of his little cell , singing Glory be unto the Father , and unto the Son , and unto the Holy Ghost , ' when he had named the Holy Ghost he breathed his last . and so departed to the heavenly ...
... Father . " " And thus , on the pavement of his little cell , singing Glory be unto the Father , and unto the Son , and unto the Holy Ghost , ' when he had named the Holy Ghost he breathed his last . and so departed to the heavenly ...
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... father . The person who answered to this call , and who was equal to all these demands , was Chaucer . But he was something He claimed only to be a poet , while he was to figure in after times as historian , philosopher , and artist ...
... father . The person who answered to this call , and who was equal to all these demands , was Chaucer . But he was something He claimed only to be a poet , while he was to figure in after times as historian , philosopher , and artist ...
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