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Pagina 79
... Material survivals of Roman magni- ficence were everywhere to be seen . Though its study was not based on the best classical models , but on the debased styles of later centuries , the Latin language was universally used by lettered men ...
... Material survivals of Roman magni- ficence were everywhere to be seen . Though its study was not based on the best classical models , but on the debased styles of later centuries , the Latin language was universally used by lettered men ...
Pagina 175
... material . Bishop Bale , a convinced Protestant , was a prolific writer of historical plays with a propagandist purpose . In one of these , namely King John ( 1538 ) , historical personages , among whom are whom are Stephen Langton and ...
... material . Bishop Bale , a convinced Protestant , was a prolific writer of historical plays with a propagandist purpose . In one of these , namely King John ( 1538 ) , historical personages , among whom are whom are Stephen Langton and ...
Pagina 176
... material from old ballads and from the Historia Regum Britanniae ( History of the Kings of Britain ) by Geoffrey of Monmouth ( twelfth century ) . As it was produced in 1593 , it was probably known to Shakespeare , but again he added ...
... material from old ballads and from the Historia Regum Britanniae ( History of the Kings of Britain ) by Geoffrey of Monmouth ( twelfth century ) . As it was produced in 1593 , it was probably known to Shakespeare , but again he added ...
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