Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1924 |
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... less concerned with literary chronology and history and even with biography than is the case with a course based on a manual of history or a succession of separately edited masterpieces . Types of literature , lives of authors ...
... less concerned with literary chronology and history and even with biography than is the case with a course based on a manual of history or a succession of separately edited masterpieces . Types of literature , lives of authors ...
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... less impor- tant as a sovereign and law - giver than as a man who shrinks from no danger . But indirectly we learn much about the life of those who were to become the founders of England . Life at Hrothgar's court is not primitive save ...
... less impor- tant as a sovereign and law - giver than as a man who shrinks from no danger . But indirectly we learn much about the life of those who were to become the founders of England . Life at Hrothgar's court is not primitive save ...
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... less conventional in phrasing than " Brun- anburh " and reflects the intense love of the poet for the patriot whose death he commemorates . There are many vivid pictures : of the young earl laying aside the chase and hurrying with his ...
... less conventional in phrasing than " Brun- anburh " and reflects the intense love of the poet for the patriot whose death he commemorates . There are many vivid pictures : of the young earl laying aside the chase and hurrying with his ...
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... less important than he had been in the verse chronicles of Geoffrey and Layamon ; the main interest centers in the adventures of " the greatest knight in the world , " an honor held suc- cessively by Gawain , Lancelot , Perceval , and ...
... less important than he had been in the verse chronicles of Geoffrey and Layamon ; the main interest centers in the adventures of " the greatest knight in the world , " an honor held suc- cessively by Gawain , Lancelot , Perceval , and ...
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... less a great while after . But ye that wend to him , this is the way thither . " 50 From THE GOSPEL OF MATHEU JOHN WYCLIF And Jhesus , seynge the puple , wente up into an hil ; and whanne he was set , hise disciplis camen to hym . And ...
... less a great while after . But ye that wend to him , this is the way thither . " 50 From THE GOSPEL OF MATHEU JOHN WYCLIF And Jhesus , seynge the puple , wente up into an hil ; and whanne he was set , hise disciplis camen to hym . And ...
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Literature and Life, 4. raamat Edwin Greenlaw,William Harris Elson,Christine M. Keck Snippet view - 1929 |
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