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Pagina 14
In the eleventh and twelfth centuries the spread of Christianity northwards caused
the Norsk Sagas to be committed to writing . Literary culture has been
transplanted from the old into the midst of the young and rising peoples of the
world , and ...
In the eleventh and twelfth centuries the spread of Christianity northwards caused
the Norsk Sagas to be committed to writing . Literary culture has been
transplanted from the old into the midst of the young and rising peoples of the
world , and ...
Pagina 15
The rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the missionaries ,
the best books of the world translated into their own tongues ; and this at a stage
of their existence in which they could not of themselves produce a written record .
The rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the missionaries ,
the best books of the world translated into their own tongues ; and this at a stage
of their existence in which they could not of themselves produce a written record .
Pagina 51
... biss boc him tæcheþý directeth ; and that he look well and tatt he loke well þatt
he an bocstaff write twiggess that he write a letter twice wherever eggwhær þæt
itt uppo biss boc upon this book it is written in that iss writen o þatt wise . wise .
... biss boc him tæcheþý directeth ; and that he look well and tatt he loke well þatt
he an bocstaff write twiggess that he write a letter twice wherever eggwhær þæt
itt uppo biss boc upon this book it is written in that iss writen o þatt wise . wise .
Pagina 59
Its locality is established by internal evidence , as having been written at or near
Portesham in Dorsetshire . It is a singular combination of archaic English with
ripe wit and mature versification . The forms of words and even the turns of ...
Its locality is established by internal evidence , as having been written at or near
Portesham in Dorsetshire . It is a singular combination of archaic English with
ripe wit and mature versification . The forms of words and even the turns of ...
Pagina 60
This was a courtly literature , which was originally written in the courtly French ;
and the copious translation of this literature is the first sign of the returning tide of
the native language . Of these we will first mention The Lay of Havelok the Dane
...
This was a courtly literature , which was originally written in the courtly French ;
and the copious translation of this literature is the first sign of the returning tide of
the native language . Of these we will first mention The Lay of Havelok the Dane
...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Philology of the English Tongue Clarendon Press series |
| Autore | John Earle |
| Edizione | 3 |
| Editore | Clarendon Press, 1880 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Harvard University |
| Digitalizzato | 6 feb 2009 |
| Lunghezza | 700 pagine |
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