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... English church . The earlier Anglo - Norman scholars were almost entirely theologians , and the epigrams of Godfrey of Win- chester stand alone amid a mass of writings which , with the exception of some valuable letters , and a few ...
... English church . The earlier Anglo - Norman scholars were almost entirely theologians , and the epigrams of Godfrey of Win- chester stand alone amid a mass of writings which , with the exception of some valuable letters , and a few ...
Page xi
... English- men , such as Athelard , Robert de Retines , Robert de Me- lun , Daniel de Merlai , John of Salisbury , & c . , became the most distinguished ornaments of the continental schools . The Latin of the earlier writers is ...
... English- men , such as Athelard , Robert de Retines , Robert de Me- lun , Daniel de Merlai , John of Salisbury , & c . , became the most distinguished ornaments of the continental schools . The Latin of the earlier writers is ...
Page xii
... English had then , to a certain degree , driven the Latin out of the field , or at least had thrown it into the hands of a school of heavy theologians . The scholastic writers of the twelfth century appear to have prided themselves on ...
... English had then , to a certain degree , driven the Latin out of the field , or at least had thrown it into the hands of a school of heavy theologians . The scholastic writers of the twelfth century appear to have prided themselves on ...
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... English writers of Anglo - Norman prose. De entremeins aveir ; k'il voldrat clamer emblet , e il volge doner wage e trover plege à persuir soun apel , dunc l'estuverad à celui qui l'auverad entre - meins nomer sount guarant , si il l'ad ...
... English writers of Anglo - Norman prose. De entremeins aveir ; k'il voldrat clamer emblet , e il volge doner wage e trover plege à persuir soun apel , dunc l'estuverad à celui qui l'auverad entre - meins nomer sount guarant , si il l'ad ...
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Thomas Wright. The only known English writers of Anglo - Norman prose are Walter Mapes , Robert de Borron , and Luces de Gast , the authors of some of the most popular romances of the cycle of the Round Table . An example of Mapes's ...
Thomas Wright. The only known English writers of Anglo - Norman prose are Walter Mapes , Robert de Borron , and Luces de Gast , the authors of some of the most popular romances of the cycle of the Round Table . An example of Mapes's ...
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Page xviii - This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
Page xviii - He will take the tenth of your sheep; and ye shall be his servants. "And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the Lord will not hear you in that day.
Page xviii - And he will take your fields, and your vineyards and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. And he will take the tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
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Page xvii - But his delight is in the law of the Lord ; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous : but the...
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