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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... land ran northward , whether any- one lived north of the waste . Then he went north- ward along the coast for three days ; and he always had the wasteland on the starboard and open sea on the larboard . By that time he was as far north ...
... land ran northward , whether any- one lived north of the waste . Then he went north- ward along the coast for three days ; and he always had the wasteland on the starboard and open sea on the larboard . By that time he was as far north ...
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... land of the Norwegians was Zeeland . This bay runs up into the land many hundred miles . From Sciringesheal he said that he sailed in five days to the harbor which is called Haddeby ; it stands between the Wends , the Saxons , and the ...
... land of the Norwegians was Zeeland . This bay runs up into the land many hundred miles . From Sciringesheal he said that he sailed in five days to the harbor which is called Haddeby ; it stands between the Wends , the Saxons , and the ...
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... land on July 30 . They dropped anchor in the harbor of St. John , New- foundland , and on August 5 , Gilbert took possession of the land in the name of the Queen . He then sent out men 10 as the clime doth give in Newfoundland : though ...
... land on July 30 . They dropped anchor in the harbor of St. John , New- foundland , and on August 5 , Gilbert took possession of the land in the name of the Queen . He then sent out men 10 as the clime doth give in Newfoundland : though ...
Contents
THE APPROACH TO ENGLISH LITERATURE | 1 |
THE EARLY PERIOD | 7 |
BEOWULF | 11 |
Copyright | |
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