English Literature Primers: Romance PeriodHarper & brothers, 1878 - 153 стор. |
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... perhaps habitants , rung with the s gentry and its clowns . little pretense to decen- ought with eager avidity , churches and monasteries f the time . Along Chepe with pleasant songs and cheerful fancies , was a poor.
... perhaps habitants , rung with the s gentry and its clowns . little pretense to decen- ought with eager avidity , churches and monasteries f the time . Along Chepe with pleasant songs and cheerful fancies , was a poor.
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... perhaps two millions of subjects . His miserable realm was taxed and harried to maintain the useless conquests of the cruel Black Prince . War was the chief occupation of England's monarchs ; a bar- barous life , a horrid death , their ...
... perhaps two millions of subjects . His miserable realm was taxed and harried to maintain the useless conquests of the cruel Black Prince . War was the chief occupation of England's monarchs ; a bar- barous life , a horrid death , their ...
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... perhaps fifty thousand inhabitants , rung with the rude revelry of its gentry and its clowns . The priests made little pretense to decen- cy . Money they sought with eager avidity , and the riches of churches and monasteries was the ...
... perhaps fifty thousand inhabitants , rung with the rude revelry of its gentry and its clowns . The priests made little pretense to decen- cy . Money they sought with eager avidity , and the riches of churches and monasteries was the ...
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... perhaps , remembered in the prologue to the Merchant's Tale . He was , no doubt , eager for knowledge ; his quick , precocious mind would not suffer him to re- main a vintner , and he seems to have stud- ied at Oxford or Cambridge - for ...
... perhaps , remembered in the prologue to the Merchant's Tale . He was , no doubt , eager for knowledge ; his quick , precocious mind would not suffer him to re- main a vintner , and he seems to have stud- ied at Oxford or Cambridge - for ...
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... perhaps , at Florence the famous Petrarch , who seems never to have been long absent from his mind . In Italy Chaucer may have learned something of that rising politeness that was about to dawn , some taste for classic grace , and a 2.
... perhaps , at Florence the famous Petrarch , who seems never to have been long absent from his mind . In Italy Chaucer may have learned something of that rising politeness that was about to dawn , some taste for classic grace , and a 2.
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