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... grete myght as he is the feruaunt of Ihefu bothe daye and nyghte . ¶ Thus endyth this noble & Ioyous boke entytled Le morte dathur . Not wythstonding it treateth of the sayd kynge Arthur of his noble knyghts of the rounde table . theyr ...
... grete myght as he is the feruaunt of Ihefu bothe daye and nyghte . ¶ Thus endyth this noble & Ioyous boke entytled Le morte dathur . Not wythstonding it treateth of the sayd kynge Arthur of his noble knyghts of the rounde table . theyr ...
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... [ grete Brytayne now called ] Englonde [ whiche treateth ] of his noble actes and feates of armes [ and ] of chyualrye . [ of ] . his noble knyghtes [ of the ] & table round and [ this volume ] is devyded in to . xxi . bookes . " 2 Dibdin ...
... [ grete Brytayne now called ] Englonde [ whiche treateth ] of his noble actes and feates of armes [ and ] of chyualrye . [ of ] . his noble knyghtes [ of the ] & table round and [ this volume ] is devyded in to . xxi . bookes . " 2 Dibdin ...
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... grete lordes they were bothe accor- ded , & the kyng lyked & loued this lady well and made her grete chere out of measure / etc. name Book 1. Chap . í . PAGE 35 , LINES I - 12 . Ț befell in the dayes the noble Vtherpen- gon whan he was ...
... grete lordes they were bothe accor- ded , & the kyng lyked & loued this lady well and made her grete chere out of measure / etc. name Book 1. Chap . í . PAGE 35 , LINES I - 12 . Ț befell in the dayes the noble Vtherpen- gon whan he was ...
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... grete myght / as he is the feruaūt of Iefu bothe daye and nyght . Thus endeth this noble and joyous boke entytled la mort darthur / notwith- standynge it treateth of the byrthe lyfe and actes of the fayd kyng Arthur / and of his noble ...
... grete myght / as he is the feruaūt of Iefu bothe daye and nyght . Thus endeth this noble and joyous boke entytled la mort darthur / notwith- standynge it treateth of the byrthe lyfe and actes of the fayd kyng Arthur / and of his noble ...
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... grete mygte as he is the feruaunt of Iefu both day and night . " It ought to run , and so indeed Caxton prints : " as Iefu helpe him , " & c . Stansby has faithfully reproduced this blunder . ( 6 As to the five modern editions , three ...
... grete mygte as he is the feruaunt of Iefu both day and night . " It ought to run , and so indeed Caxton prints : " as Iefu helpe him , " & c . Stansby has faithfully reproduced this blunder . ( 6 As to the five modern editions , three ...
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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.