A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading Authors, English and American, with Full Instructions as to the Method in which These are to be Studied, Adapted for Use in Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesClark & Maynard, 1882 - 478 páginas |
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... Thou sayest truth , ' was the He sang the Glory to God , ' He sang the ' that English prose looks back as its sacred source , as it is in the greatness and variety of Bæda's Latin work that English literature strikes its key- note Prose ...
... Thou sayest truth , ' was the He sang the Glory to God , ' He sang the ' that English prose looks back as its sacred source , as it is in the greatness and variety of Bæda's Latin work that English literature strikes its key- note Prose ...
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... thou wouldest find a hare , And ever on the ground I see thee stare . ' Being a good scholar , he read morning and night alone , and he says that after his ( office ) work he would go home and sit at another book as dumb as a stone ...
... thou wouldest find a hare , And ever on the ground I see thee stare . ' Being a good scholar , he read morning and night alone , and he says that after his ( office ) work he would go home and sit at another book as dumb as a stone ...
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... thou bigile me any ofter than oones . Thou schalt no morë , thurgh thy flaterye , Do2 me to synge , and wynke with myn eye . For he that wynketh whan he scholde see , Al wilfully , God let him never the ! " 66 " Nay , " quod the fox ...
... thou bigile me any ofter than oones . Thou schalt no morë , thurgh thy flaterye , Do2 me to synge , and wynke with myn eye . For he that wynketh whan he scholde see , Al wilfully , God let him never the ! " 66 " Nay , " quod the fox ...
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... Thou wert acquainted with Chaucer ! Pardie , God save his soul , The first finder of our faire langage . ' And it is in the MS . of his longest poem , The Governail of Princes , that he caused to be drawn , with ' fond idolatry , ' the ...
... Thou wert acquainted with Chaucer ! Pardie , God save his soul , The first finder of our faire langage . ' And it is in the MS . of his longest poem , The Governail of Princes , that he caused to be drawn , with ' fond idolatry , ' the ...
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