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... later they settled permanently . Alfred succeeded in checking their advance and in making peace with them . The first Danish invaders settled down along the central portion of the Eastern coast , and rapidly became Christian . Alfred's ...
... later they settled permanently . Alfred succeeded in checking their advance and in making peace with them . The first Danish invaders settled down along the central portion of the Eastern coast , and rapidly became Christian . Alfred's ...
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... later , " the wisest , brightest , meanest of mankind . " Under James , Bacon's rise was rapid . Finally he became Lord Chancellor , the highest legal position in England , and received many other honors . At the height of his fortune ...
... later , " the wisest , brightest , meanest of mankind . " Under James , Bacon's rise was rapid . Finally he became Lord Chancellor , the highest legal position in England , and received many other honors . At the height of his fortune ...
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... later Earl of Oxford , and Henry St. John , later the Earl of Boling- broke , especially important for students of literature because of their connections with so many of the writers . In 1707 a formal union of Scotland and England was ...
... later Earl of Oxford , and Henry St. John , later the Earl of Boling- broke , especially important for students of literature because of their connections with so many of the writers . In 1707 a formal union of Scotland and England was ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
VERSE | 15 |
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