A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various CriticismsE.C. & J. Biddle, 1862 - 776 頁 |
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... English writers in prose and verse . The biographical notices are judicious , and the extracts are made with taste and discrimination , and present most attractive specimens of the treasures of our incomparable English language . I have ...
... English writers in prose and verse . The biographical notices are judicious , and the extracts are made with taste and discrimination , and present most attractive specimens of the treasures of our incomparable English language . I have ...
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... British Poets and Prose writers , arranged in a chronological order , to show the progress of the English language , with short accounts of the authors and of their works , and such notes as would direct the reader to the best editions ...
... British Poets and Prose writers , arranged in a chronological order , to show the progress of the English language , with short accounts of the authors and of their works , and such notes as would direct the reader to the best editions ...
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... English language has since made , than if it were modernized . Before the art of printing was discovered , there was no settled method of spelling ; the same word therefore , will be found spelled different ways . 8 As much 4 Have . 6 ...
... English language has since made , than if it were modernized . Before the art of printing was discovered , there was no settled method of spelling ; the same word therefore , will be found spelled different ways . 8 As much 4 Have . 6 ...
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... English , for profit of English- men . For , if worldly clerks look well their chronicles and books , they shoulden find , that Bede translated the Bible , and expounded much in Saxon , that was English , eithers common language of this ...
... English , for profit of English- men . For , if worldly clerks look well their chronicles and books , they shoulden find , that Bede translated the Bible , and expounded much in Saxon , that was English , eithers common language of this ...
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... language , he labored to reform its irregularities , and to establish an English style . In these respects he resembled Chaucer , but he has little of his spirit , imagination , or elegance . His language is tolerably perspicuous , and ...
... language , he labored to reform its irregularities , and to establish an English style . In these respects he resembled Chaucer , but he has little of his spirit , imagination , or elegance . His language is tolerably perspicuous , and ...
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