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George Ellis. < 36637026890015 < 36637026890015 Bayer . Staatsbibliothek OF THE Early English Poets , TO WHICH IS PREFIXED.
George Ellis. < 36637026890015 < 36637026890015 Bayer . Staatsbibliothek OF THE Early English Poets , TO WHICH IS PREFIXED.
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George Ellis. OF THE Early English Poets , TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ENGLISH POETRY AND LANGUAGE ; IN THREE VOLUMES . BY GEORGE ELLIS , ESQ . THE THIRD EDITION CORRECTED . VOL . I. LONDON ...
George Ellis. OF THE Early English Poets , TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ENGLISH POETRY AND LANGUAGE ; IN THREE VOLUMES . BY GEORGE ELLIS , ESQ . THE THIRD EDITION CORRECTED . VOL . I. LONDON ...
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... Poets of the twelfth , thirteenth , fourteenth , " fifteenth , and sixteenth centuries , with a short ac- " count of their Works . " It is said to be completed , and intended for immediate publication . [ This ac- curate repertory has ...
... Poets of the twelfth , thirteenth , fourteenth , " fifteenth , and sixteenth centuries , with a short ac- " count of their Works . " It is said to be completed , and intended for immediate publication . [ This ac- curate repertory has ...
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... Specimens , selected from our Early Metrical Romances , which will complete the sketch of our poetical antiquities , and is now nearly ready for the press . CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE [ viii ]
... Specimens , selected from our Early Metrical Romances , which will complete the sketch of our poetical antiquities , and is now nearly ready for the press . CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE [ viii ]
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George Ellis. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN IN THESE VOLUMES . As in many instances it has not been possible to ascertain the precise year of an author's birth or death , the reader is requested ...
George Ellis. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF POETS , FROM WHOSE WORKS EXTRACTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN IN THESE VOLUMES . As in many instances it has not been possible to ascertain the precise year of an author's birth or death , the reader is requested ...
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