Le Morte Darthur: IntroductionD. Nutt, 1890 |
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... Caxton's reprint . This delay , though chiefly due to ill - health , which necessitated abstention from work during several months , is also partly due to the fact that I was unable at the outset to clearly recognise the magnitude of ...
... Caxton's reprint . This delay , though chiefly due to ill - health , which necessitated abstention from work during several months , is also partly due to the fact that I was unable at the outset to clearly recognise the magnitude of ...
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... Caxton's and Wynkyn de Worde's second edition , an exhaustive Index raisonné of Names and Places , Notes on the ... Caxton . To the authorities of the British Museum , and in especial to Dr. Richard Garnett , to Mr. W. Y. Fletcher , and ...
... Caxton's and Wynkyn de Worde's second edition , an exhaustive Index raisonné of Names and Places , Notes on the ... Caxton . To the authorities of the British Museum , and in especial to Dr. Richard Garnett , to Mr. W. Y. Fletcher , and ...
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... CAXTON'S IMPRESSION 21 RESULT OF THE COLLATION OF WHITTAKER'S FACSIMILES WITH THE ORIGINAL PAGES . 26 NOTES ON THE LANGUAGE OF " LE MORTE DARTHUR ” 28 LIST OF THE VARIOUS READINGS BETWEEN CAXTON'S AND WYNKYN DE WORDE'S EDITIONS . LIST ...
... CAXTON'S IMPRESSION 21 RESULT OF THE COLLATION OF WHITTAKER'S FACSIMILES WITH THE ORIGINAL PAGES . 26 NOTES ON THE LANGUAGE OF " LE MORTE DARTHUR ” 28 LIST OF THE VARIOUS READINGS BETWEEN CAXTON'S AND WYNKYN DE WORDE'S EDITIONS . LIST ...
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... Caxton . About the personality of Sir Thomas Malory very little indeed is known , and this little must be gleaned from Caxton's preface and 1 colophon . There we read that Thomas Malory was a knight , that he completed his work in the ...
... Caxton . About the personality of Sir Thomas Malory very little indeed is known , and this little must be gleaned from Caxton's preface and 1 colophon . There we read that Thomas Malory was a knight , that he completed his work in the ...
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... Caxton 2. W. de Worde 1485 folio . viii . • 1498 ix . Hazelwood . Walker's Class • 1816 3 vols . 12mo . • 1816 2 ... Caxton's impression was finished , according to his own state- ment , in 1485. He was induced to print the book " by ...
... Caxton 2. W. de Worde 1485 folio . viii . • 1498 ix . Hazelwood . Walker's Class • 1816 3 vols . 12mo . • 1816 2 ... Caxton's impression was finished , according to his own state- ment , in 1485. He was induced to print the book " by ...
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Page 11 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
Page 8 - The byrth, lyf, and actes of Kyng Arthur; of his noble knyghtes of the Rounde Table, theyr merveyllous enquestes and aduentures, thachyeuyng of the Sane Greal; and in the end Le Morte Darthur, with the dolourous deth and departyng out ofthys worlde of them al.
Page 7 - Table. Newly refined, and published for the delight, and profit of the Reader.
Page 13 - Syr Lamerocke, with the wife of king Lote, that was his own aunte. This is good stuffe, for wise men to laughe at, or honest men to take pleasure at. Yet I know, when Gods Bible was banished the Court, and Morte Arthure receiued into the Princes chamber.
Page 7 - The History of the renowned Prince Arthur, king of Britain with his life and death and all his glorious Battles, likewise the noble acts and heroic deeds of his valiant knights of the round table. London. 1816...
Page 207 - ... the length of the arm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger...
Page 185 - All the thought which in the course of my studies, I have been able to give to the subject, has led me to conclude that the ideal in Art is but the impressions made upon the mind of the artist by the beautiful or Art subjects in external nature, and that our Art power is the ability to receive and retain these impressions so clearly and distinctly as to be able to duplicate them...
Page 180 - Where so euer ye fare by fryth or by fell : My dere chylde take hede how Trystam doo you tell.