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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... native tongue . He was eventually , however , converted to Christianity , and became a zealous preacher of his new religion . The greater part of his life appears to have been spent in his native island ; but at last he retired to ...
... native tongue . He was eventually , however , converted to Christianity , and became a zealous preacher of his new religion . The greater part of his life appears to have been spent in his native island ; but at last he retired to ...
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... native name is conjectured to have been Ninian . But there is much obscurity and confusion in the accounts we have ... native of Asia Minor , so that Greek was his native tongue . EARLY LATIN LITERATURE . 5.
... native name is conjectured to have been Ninian . But there is much obscurity and confusion in the accounts we have ... native of Asia Minor , so that Greek was his native tongue . EARLY LATIN LITERATURE . 5.
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... native tongue . We are assured by one of his biographers that Aldhelm could write and speak Greek like a native of Greece . He also early associated him- self with the monastic brotherhood of Malmesbury , or Meildulfes- byrig , that is ...
... native tongue . We are assured by one of his biographers that Aldhelm could write and speak Greek like a native of Greece . He also early associated him- self with the monastic brotherhood of Malmesbury , or Meildulfes- byrig , that is ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
Original English commonly called Saxon or AngloSaxon | 15 |
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