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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6 6 SO near Dwina where it poured into the White Sea , the that he made a translation which we possess of the other down the eastern coast of Denmark till Soliloquia of St Augustine , and the Preface to this he saw the Baltic running ...
6 6 SO near Dwina where it poured into the White Sea , the that he made a translation which we possess of the other down the eastern coast of Denmark till Soliloquia of St Augustine , and the Preface to this he saw the Baltic running ...
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There was Crist dwelled in preyere al the nyght , but by no demand for translations of any book into English hym - self ... Translation Our last quotation is from the De Officio Pas- was resumed early in the fourteenth century - that ...
There was Crist dwelled in preyere al the nyght , but by no demand for translations of any book into English hym - self ... Translation Our last quotation is from the De Officio Pas- was resumed early in the fourteenth century - that ...
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The translation was completed by another hand in a less cramped style , and our illustration is taken from a splendid manuscript specially made for Thomas of Woodstock ( Edward III.'s youngest son ) , murdered by Richard II . in 1397 .
The translation was completed by another hand in a less cramped style , and our illustration is taken from a splendid manuscript specially made for Thomas of Woodstock ( Edward III.'s youngest son ) , murdered by Richard II . in 1397 .
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