A First View of English and American LiteratureC. Scribner's Sons, 1910 - 488 من الصفحات |
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... prose . The best of it was the work of King Alfred himself , or produced under his immediate encouragement . What King Alfred Did for Literature . - As a child King Alfred had seen Rome , and had lived for a time at the great court of ...
... prose . The best of it was the work of King Alfred himself , or produced under his immediate encouragement . What King Alfred Did for Literature . - As a child King Alfred had seen Rome , and had lived for a time at the great court of ...
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... prose . Decadence of Anglo - Saxon Literature . - Despite all his efforts , King Alfred did not succeed in creating a vital na- tive literature in Wessex . The language was changing , and the literary spirit of the people was almost ...
... prose . Decadence of Anglo - Saxon Literature . - Despite all his efforts , King Alfred did not succeed in creating a vital na- tive literature in Wessex . The language was changing , and the literary spirit of the people was almost ...
الصفحة 21
... prose and poetry , which we consider in the two first sections of this chapter , was produced in Northumbria . When , and by what new invaders , was the literary supremacy of Northumbria de- stroyed ? Why did Wessex now become the ...
... prose and poetry , which we consider in the two first sections of this chapter , was produced in Northumbria . When , and by what new invaders , was the literary supremacy of Northumbria de- stroyed ? Why did Wessex now become the ...
الصفحة 37
... Prose Romances ( in the Carisbrooke Library series ) , enough should be read to the class to illustrate the nature of the early romance . Extracts from Layamon's " Brut " and an epitome of the whole poem are given in Morley's English ...
... Prose Romances ( in the Carisbrooke Library series ) , enough should be read to the class to illustrate the nature of the early romance . Extracts from Layamon's " Brut " and an epitome of the whole poem are given in Morley's English ...
الصفحة 51
... prose , " a " moral tale " ; and he proceeds with the story of Melibeus and his wife Prudence . It is very dreary tale indeed , matched for tediousness only by the prose sermon put into the mouth of the Parson , with which the ...
... prose , " a " moral tale " ; and he proceeds with the story of Melibeus and his wife Prudence . It is very dreary tale indeed , matched for tediousness only by the prose sermon put into the mouth of the Parson , with which the ...
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