A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Various Criticism : Designed as a Text Book for the Highest Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private ReadingJ.A. Bancroft & Company, 1868 - 776 עמודים |
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... born , they leet bynde hire Feet so streyte , that thei may not growen half as nature wolde : And alle weys theise Damyseles , that I spak of beforn , syngen alle the tyme that this riche man etethe : and when that he etethe no more of ...
... born , they leet bynde hire Feet so streyte , that thei may not growen half as nature wolde : And alle weys theise Damyseles , that I spak of beforn , syngen alle the tyme that this riche man etethe : and when that he etethe no more of ...
עמוד 26
... born probably about the year 1328 , though all attempts to fix the precise year have utterly failed . His parentage is unknown , nor is there any certainty where he was educated . His great genius early attracted the notice of the ...
... born probably about the year 1328 , though all attempts to fix the precise year have utterly failed . His parentage is unknown , nor is there any certainty where he was educated . His great genius early attracted the notice of the ...
עמוד 38
... born in 1395. His elder brother died , and the king determined to send his surviving son , James to be educated at the court of his ally , Charles VI . , of France ; and he em . barked for that country with a numerous train of ...
... born in 1395. His elder brother died , and the king determined to send his surviving son , James to be educated at the court of his ally , Charles VI . , of France ; and he em . barked for that country with a numerous train of ...
עמוד 42
... born in the county of Kent in the year 1413 , and at the age of fifteen was put as an apprentice to a merchant of London . In con- sideration of his integrity and good behavior , his master bequeathed him a small sum of money as a ...
... born in the county of Kent in the year 1413 , and at the age of fifteen was put as an apprentice to a merchant of London . In con- sideration of his integrity and good behavior , his master bequeathed him a small sum of money as a ...
עמוד 53
... born about the year 1477. At an early age he entered the University of Oxford , and while there was a most diligent student : thus he laid the foundation of that skill in the learned languages essential to the suc cessful accomplishment ...
... born about the year 1477. At an early age he entered the University of Oxford , and while there was a most diligent student : thus he laid the foundation of that skill in the learned languages essential to the suc cessful accomplishment ...
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