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Pagina 54
in Italy , in Spain , or in Gaul , were known by the common name of Roman , or
Romance , languages , or the Rustic Roman ( Romana Rustica ) , and were by
that generic term distinguished from the barbarian tongues , or those that had
been ...
in Italy , in Spain , or in Gaul , were known by the common name of Roman , or
Romance , languages , or the Rustic Roman ( Romana Rustica ) , and were by
that generic term distinguished from the barbarian tongues , or those that had
been ...
Pagina 82
French metrical romances and other poetry , accordingly , continued to be written
in England , and in many instances by ... meaning originally any compositions in
the Romance or French language , then any narrative compositions whatever ...
French metrical romances and other poetry , accordingly , continued to be written
in England , and in many instances by ... meaning originally any compositions in
the Romance or French language , then any narrative compositions whatever ...
Pagina 103
From this it is , in the circumstances , scarcely a step to the conclusion come to by
Tyrwhitt , who has intimated his belief “ that we have no English romance prior to
the age of Chaucer which is not a translation or imitation of some earlier French ...
From this it is , in the circumstances , scarcely a step to the conclusion come to by
Tyrwhitt , who has intimated his belief “ that we have no English romance prior to
the age of Chaucer which is not a translation or imitation of some earlier French ...
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