Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 |
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Page 138
It is no laughynge matter , my friendes , it is a wepyng matter , a heauy matter , a heauy matter , vnder the pretence for gatherynge for Robyn Hoode , a traytoure and a these , to put out a preacher , to haue hys office lesse estemed ...
It is no laughynge matter , my friendes , it is a wepyng matter , a heauy matter , a heauy matter , vnder the pretence for gatherynge for Robyn Hoode , a traytoure and a these , to put out a preacher , to haue hys office lesse estemed ...
Page 517
They replyed , Yes indeed , high treason is a small matter ! Coming to the place where he expected his coatch , it was not there ; so he behooved to returne that same way through a world of gazeing people . When at last he had found his ...
They replyed , Yes indeed , high treason is a small matter ! Coming to the place where he expected his coatch , it was not there ; so he behooved to returne that same way through a world of gazeing people . When at last he had found his ...
Page 522
The popular Märchen matter not less than the form of the poem was , as on which the Odyssey is based are found all a rule , furnished exclusively by the minstrel , who over the world , and cannot have been derived adapted the ancient ...
The popular Märchen matter not less than the form of the poem was , as on which the Odyssey is based are found all a rule , furnished exclusively by the minstrel , who over the world , and cannot have been derived adapted the ancient ...
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| Title | Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, John Liddell Geddie |
| Author | Robert Chambers |
| Editor | David Patrick |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2010 |
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