A Manual of English Literature: And of the History of the English Language, from the Norman Conquest. With Numerous SpecimensGriffin, 1867 - 536 pagina's |
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... brought over instructors for himself and his people from other countries . Werfrith , the bishop of Worcester ; Ethelstan and Werwulf , two Mercian priests ; and Plegmund , also a Mercian , who afterwards became archbishop of Canterbury ...
... brought over instructors for himself and his people from other countries . Werfrith , the bishop of Worcester ; Ethelstan and Werwulf , two Mercian priests ; and Plegmund , also a Mercian , who afterwards became archbishop of Canterbury ...
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... brought over to that island chiefly came . At any rate , they certainly did not come from the more elevated region of Southern Germany . Nor does the language present the dis- tinguishing characteristics of a High - Germanic tongue ...
... brought over to that island chiefly came . At any rate , they certainly did not come from the more elevated region of Southern Germany . Nor does the language present the dis- tinguishing characteristics of a High - Germanic tongue ...
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... brought folk full great won , ' Aye seven agains2 one , That full well weaponed were , Bot soon when he heard ascry3 That king Edward was near thereby , Then durst he nought come near . In that morning fell a mist , And when our ...
... brought folk full great won , ' Aye seven agains2 one , That full well weaponed were , Bot soon when he heard ascry3 That king Edward was near thereby , Then durst he nought come near . In that morning fell a mist , And when our ...
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The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
Original English commonly called Saxon or AngloSaxon | 15 |
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