English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Volume 3Cassell, limited, 1888 |
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... written when as Primate he had converted his chapter of Canterbury into a Benedictine monastery ; besides these pieces we have his chief work , a complete body of Commentaries on St. Paul's Epistles , apparently notes for or from his ...
... written when as Primate he had converted his chapter of Canterbury into a Benedictine monastery ; besides these pieces we have his chief work , a complete body of Commentaries on St. Paul's Epistles , apparently notes for or from his ...
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... written literature and by the watchfulness of many skilled grammarians , is always from the synthetic towards the analytic method of expression . This fact A. W. Schlegel illustrated by the great advance made in the German language ...
... written literature and by the watchfulness of many skilled grammarians , is always from the synthetic towards the analytic method of expression . This fact A. W. Schlegel illustrated by the great advance made in the German language ...
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... written , " Whoso will go with me , let him take up his cross and follow me . " Our Lord him- self was regarded as the commander - in - chief of the crusade ; the Papal legate who went with the army was his repre- sentative , but , as ...
... written , " Whoso will go with me , let him take up his cross and follow me . " Our Lord him- self was regarded as the commander - in - chief of the crusade ; the Papal legate who went with the army was his repre- sentative , but , as ...
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... writing , studied in the schools of Tours and Laon . At Laon he taught till he pressed onward in search of knowledge to ... written his book of Questions in Nature ( " Quæstiones Naturales " ) . He begins this book by telling with a ...
... writing , studied in the schools of Tours and Laon . At Laon he taught till he pressed onward in search of knowledge to ... written his book of Questions in Nature ( " Quæstiones Naturales " ) . He begins this book by telling with a ...
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... written . We turn to the Saxon Chronicle , and read in it this account of the " violent princes , vinolent chiefs , " for the year 1137. At the beginning of King Stephen's reign in 1135- 66 They had done homage to him , and sworn oaths ...
... written . We turn to the Saxon Chronicle , and read in it this account of the " violent princes , vinolent chiefs , " for the year 1137. At the beginning of King Stephen's reign in 1135- 66 They had done homage to him , and sworn oaths ...
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