The College Survey of English Literature: The early period. The sixteenth century. The seventeenth century. The eighteenth centuryBartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett Harcourt, Brace, 1947 |
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... King Lot's son of Orkney , sister's son unto the noble King Arthur , send thee greeting , and let thee have knowledge that the tenth day of May I was smitten ND so as Sir Mordred was at Dover with his host , there came King Arthur with ...
... King Lot's son of Orkney , sister's son unto the noble King Arthur , send thee greeting , and let thee have knowledge that the tenth day of May I was smitten ND so as Sir Mordred was at Dover with his host , there came King Arthur with ...
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Bartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett. was it told the king that Sir Mordred had pight a new field upon Barham Down . And upon the morn the king rode thither to him , and there was a great battle betwixt them , and much people was ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett. was it told the king that Sir Mordred had pight a new field upon Barham Down . And upon the morn the king rode thither to him , and there was a great battle betwixt them , and much people was ...
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... king , he nevertheless pressed it farther . His absolutist the- ories , which were encouraged by the bishops , in- creased the hostility of Parliament to both King and bishops . His marriage to the Roman Catholic prin- cess , Henrietta ...
... king , he nevertheless pressed it farther . His absolutist the- ories , which were encouraged by the bishops , in- creased the hostility of Parliament to both King and bishops . His marriage to the Roman Catholic prin- cess , Henrietta ...
Contents
THE APPROACH TO ENGLISH LITERATURE | 1 |
THE EARLY PERIOD | 7 |
BEOWULF | 11 |
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