Literature and Life, 4. raamatScott, Foresman and Company, 1924 |
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... tion , the interpretation of a life that is living , not dead , continuing at the present time . In the book will be found editorial apparatus that has proved its value . in preceding volumes . The ques- tions and notes are designed for ...
... tion , the interpretation of a life that is living , not dead , continuing at the present time . In the book will be found editorial apparatus that has proved its value . in preceding volumes . The ques- tions and notes are designed for ...
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... tion caused by a fire - drake , a supernatural guardian of hidden treasure , who sought revenge because his horde had been dis- turbed . The dragon flew over Beowulf's realm , dropping fire that destroyed farm houses and villages . So ...
... tion caused by a fire - drake , a supernatural guardian of hidden treasure , who sought revenge because his horde had been dis- turbed . The dragon flew over Beowulf's realm , dropping fire that destroyed farm houses and villages . So ...
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... tion of the Egyptians is told with great vigor and imagination . The style of these Biblical paraphrases is often heroic , like Beowulf and the battle pieces in the Chronicle , and as we read them we are more often reminded of other Old ...
... tion of the Egyptians is told with great vigor and imagination . The style of these Biblical paraphrases is often heroic , like Beowulf and the battle pieces in the Chronicle , and as we read them we are more often reminded of other Old ...
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... tion in " A Bookworm " that not only the book- worm itself but perhaps the human reader may not be " a whit the wiser when the word had been swallowed . " Point out other illustrations of wit or humor in the Riddles . 2. What attitude ...
... tion in " A Bookworm " that not only the book- worm itself but perhaps the human reader may not be " a whit the wiser when the word had been swallowed . " Point out other illustrations of wit or humor in the Riddles . 2. What attitude ...
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... tion . 663. daunger , jurisdiction . gyse , control . 664 . yonge girles , young people . 665. al hir reed , the ad- viser of them all . 667. ale - stake , sign - pole of an inn , often topped by a bush or garland . 670. Rouncivale ...
... tion . 663. daunger , jurisdiction . gyse , control . 664 . yonge girles , young people . 665. al hir reed , the ad- viser of them all . 667. ale - stake , sign - pole of an inn , often topped by a bush or garland . 670. Rouncivale ...
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Literature and Life, 4. raamat Edwin Greenlaw,William Harris Elson,Christine M. Keck Snippet view - 1929 |
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