A First View of English and American LiteratureC. Scribner's Sons, 1910 - 488 من الصفحات |
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... character the Britons were impetuous , imaginative , full of curiosity , and quick to learn . Their early literature , which gathers about the names of legendary poets such as Merlin and Taliesin , shows a delicate fancy , a kind of ...
... character the Britons were impetuous , imaginative , full of curiosity , and quick to learn . Their early literature , which gathers about the names of legendary poets such as Merlin and Taliesin , shows a delicate fancy , a kind of ...
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... character and English literature . But the greatest im- mediate influence exerted upon the victorious Saxon tribes was that of the Christian religion , with which they now for the first time came into full contact . The literature of ...
... character and English literature . But the greatest im- mediate influence exerted upon the victorious Saxon tribes was that of the Christian religion , with which they now for the first time came into full contact . The literature of ...
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... character of the Celts , and con- trast it with what you know of the Anglo - Saxon character . Note the traces which the Celts and the Roman conquerors left in the new lan- guage which the Saxon invaders planted in England . Give some ...
... character of the Celts , and con- trast it with what you know of the Anglo - Saxon character . Note the traces which the Celts and the Roman conquerors left in the new lan- guage which the Saxon invaders planted in England . Give some ...
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... Character of the Norman People . - The Normans , or North- men , were an extraordinary people . A century and a half before their invasion of England , they had appeared off the coast of France ; and under their leader , Hrolf the ...
... Character of the Norman People . - The Normans , or North- men , were an extraordinary people . A century and a half before their invasion of England , they had appeared off the coast of France ; and under their leader , Hrolf the ...
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... character , it is true , had been much altered , but not so much but that a sympathy of nature existed still with their Saxon subjects The Conquest put an end to warfare between the petty Eng- lish kingdoms , and gave at once a ...
... character , it is true , had been much altered , but not so much but that a sympathy of nature existed still with their Saxon subjects The Conquest put an end to warfare between the petty Eng- lish kingdoms , and gave at once a ...
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