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... learned and entertaining , though desultory work , from which they are , in part , abridged ; but rather to serve as an useful index to his History . Neither do they interfere with the valuable modern Miscellanies of Bishop Percy , Mr ...
... learned and entertaining , though desultory work , from which they are , in part , abridged ; but rather to serve as an useful index to his History . Neither do they interfere with the valuable modern Miscellanies of Bishop Percy , Mr ...
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... with lances The Welsh they conquered , The earls harrowed , The earth gotten . ( the land obtained ) * Thus it is related by the Clerks , the learned . METRICAL VERSION OF THE FOREGOING POEM . The mightiest of [ 31 ]
... with lances The Welsh they conquered , The earls harrowed , The earth gotten . ( the land obtained ) * Thus it is related by the Clerks , the learned . METRICAL VERSION OF THE FOREGOING POEM . The mightiest of [ 31 ]
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... learned language an ornament which he admired in his own , than to suppose it was invented by the Italian monks , as a succeda- neum for that regular prosody , the harmony of which had been lost in the corrupt pronunciation of the ...
... learned language an ornament which he admired in his own , than to suppose it was invented by the Italian monks , as a succeda- neum for that regular prosody , the harmony of which had been lost in the corrupt pronunciation of the ...
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... learned in the same schools . Even during the reign of Edward the Confessor the Anglo - Saxon had ceased to be cultivated ; and after the conquest it was sure to become more and more barbarous , because it was the language of an ...
... learned in the same schools . Even during the reign of Edward the Confessor the Anglo - Saxon had ceased to be cultivated ; and after the conquest it was sure to become more and more barbarous , because it was the language of an ...
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... learned men are necessarily debarred , either by distance , or by infirmity , or by the pressure and variety of their occupations , from spending much time in those public reposi- tories of learning , to which the access has indeed been ...
... learned men are necessarily debarred , either by distance , or by infirmity , or by the pressure and variety of their occupations , from spending much time in those public reposi- tories of learning , to which the access has indeed been ...
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