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... ENGLAND , 1 3 Page 4 KING JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND , 36 TO 1300 , • COMMENCEMENT OF THE PRESENT FORM OF ENGLISH , SPECIMENS OF ANGLO - SAXON AND ENGLISH PREVIOUS Extract from the Saxon Chronicle , 1154 , 4 James L. , a Prisoner in Windsor ...
... ENGLAND , 1 3 Page 4 KING JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND , 36 TO 1300 , • COMMENCEMENT OF THE PRESENT FORM OF ENGLISH , SPECIMENS OF ANGLO - SAXON AND ENGLISH PREVIOUS Extract from the Saxon Chronicle , 1154 , 4 James L. , a Prisoner in Windsor ...
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... ENGLAND , 533 Character of Leighton , Bishop of Dumblane - His Death , 488 Character of Charles II . , 489 • The Czar Peter in England in 1698 , 490 Character of William III . , 491 JOHN DRYDEN , 492 Shakspeare , 493 Beaumont and ...
... ENGLAND , 533 Character of Leighton , Bishop of Dumblane - His Death , 488 Character of Charles II . , 489 • The Czar Peter in England in 1698 , 490 Character of William III . , 491 JOHN DRYDEN , 492 Shakspeare , 493 Beaumont and ...
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... England ; Western Europe , and died in 615. He wrote reli- the Celtic , which had been gious treatises and Latin poetry . As yet , no edu- the language of the aboriginal people , shrinking cated writer composed in his vernacular tongue ...
... England ; Western Europe , and died in 615. He wrote reli- the Celtic , which had been gious treatises and Latin poetry . As yet , no edu- the language of the aboriginal people , shrinking cated writer composed in his vernacular tongue ...
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... England , many writers , and many books ; although , in the main , these have now become matter of curiosity to the antiquary only . The litera- ture may be said to have had a kind of protracted existence till the breaking up of the ...
... England , many writers , and many books ; although , in the main , these have now become matter of curiosity to the antiquary only . The litera- ture may be said to have had a kind of protracted existence till the breaking up of the ...
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... England by William , poetical literature had begun to be cultivated in France with considerable marks of spirit and taste . The language , which from its origin was named Romane ( lingua Romana ) , * was separated into two great ...
... England by William , poetical literature had begun to be cultivated in France with considerable marks of spirit and taste . The language , which from its origin was named Romane ( lingua Romana ) , * was separated into two great ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY afterwards Andrew Marvell beauty Ben Jonson breast breath Cæsar called church court death delight doth Dryden Earl earth England English eyes Faery Queen fair fancy fear fire flowers fortune genius gentle give grace hand happy hath hear heart heaven Henry Henry VIII holy honour Hudibras Izaak Walton Jeremy Taylor John John Lesley Jonson king labour lady language learning light live look Lord maid marriage mind muse nature never night noble nymph o'er passion play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor praise prince Queen racter reign rich Scotland Shakspeare sing sleep song soul speak Spenser spirit St Serf style sweet taste tell thee thine things thought tion tongue truth unto verse virtue William Davenant wind wine words write youth
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Сторінка 188 - show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Merchant
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