Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... Cause and Effect , The Shepherds of Bethlehem , JOHN FOX , 60 Adventure of Una with the Lion , 89 62 The Bower of Bliss , 90 62 The Squire and the Dove , 91 64 Wedding of the Medway and the Thames , 92 • 64 The House of Sleep , 93 64 ...
... Cause and Effect , The Shepherds of Bethlehem , JOHN FOX , 60 Adventure of Una with the Lion , 89 62 The Bower of Bliss , 90 62 The Squire and the Dove , 91 64 Wedding of the Medway and the Thames , 92 • 64 The House of Sleep , 93 64 ...
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... cause of my leav- ing the hall to come hither . " Nay , " said the stranger , " but thou hast something to sing . " " What must I sing ? " said Cædmon . ' Sing the Creation , " was the reply , and thereupon Cædmon began to sing verses ...
... cause of my leav- ing the hall to come hither . " Nay , " said the stranger , " but thou hast something to sing . " " What must I sing ? " said Cædmon . ' Sing the Creation , " was the reply , and thereupon Cædmon began to sing verses ...
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... cause of just reason These women all of rightwisness7 Of choice and free electión Most love exchange and doubleness ... caused their pupils to construe the classical tongues into the vernacular . † The consequence of this ripening of the ...
... cause of just reason These women all of rightwisness7 Of choice and free electión Most love exchange and doubleness ... caused their pupils to construe the classical tongues into the vernacular . † The consequence of this ripening of the ...
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... cause down he sent An angel , that about went , That he the sooth know may . So it befel upon a day , This angel which him should inform Was clothed in a man's form , And overtook , I understand , Two men that wenten over lond ; Through ...
... cause down he sent An angel , that about went , That he the sooth know may . So it befel upon a day , This angel which him should inform Was clothed in a man's form , And overtook , I understand , Two men that wenten over lond ; Through ...
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... Caused , ordered In this and the subsequent extract , the language is as far as possible reduced to modern spelling ... Cause of their tynsal 6 everilk ane . The king answer has made them nane , But mainit 7 his hand - ax shaft sae Was ...
... Caused , ordered In this and the subsequent extract , the language is as far as possible reduced to modern spelling ... Cause of their tynsal 6 everilk ane . The king answer has made them nane , But mainit 7 his hand - ax shaft sae Was ...
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