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" IT WAS FROM ENGLAND AND NORMANDY THAT THE FRENCH RECEIVED THE FIRST WORKS WHICH DESERVE TO BE CITED IN THEIR LANGUAGE. "
Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is ... - Page 42
by English poets - 1801
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 21

1806 - 452 pages
...more attention the early history and poetry of France; and he has given it as his decided opinion, that " it was from England and Normandy that the French received the first owfo a-Aic* deserve to bt cited, in their language" To this part of the introduction, which we also...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - English literature - 1811 - 464 pages
...correct and diligent antiquary, M. de la Rue, Royal Professor of History in the University of Caen, (See Archaeologia, vol. XII. pages 50 and 297, for his...French poets prefixed to the second volume of his Dictionnaire du Vieux Langage, supposes the earliest troubadours of eminence, WILLIAM COUNT OF POITIERS,...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - English literature - 1811 - 466 pages
...correct and diligent antiquary, M. de la Rue, Royal Professor of History in the University of Caen, (See Archaeologia, vol. XII. pages 50 and 297, for his...of antiquity ; but La Combe, in his short account 0f the French poets prefixed to the second volume of his Dictionnaire du Vjeux Langage, supposes the...
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Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances: Chiefly Written ..., Volume 1

George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 432 pages
...more attention the early history and poetry of France ; and he has given it as his decided opinion, that" it was from England and Normandy that the French...works, which deserve to be cited, in their language" Having thus narrowed the question, by removing many of the collateral difficulties, we may now proceed...
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Sketches of Manners, Scenery, &c. in the French Provinces, Switzerland, and ...

John Scott - France - 1821 - 532 pages
...correct and diligent antiquary, M. de la Rue Royale, Professor of History in the University of Caen, that it was from England and Normandy that the French...works which deserve to be cited in their language." — Ellis's Specimens of the Early English Poets, vol. ip 40. It is true, the French critics hold in...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 6; Volume 11

English literature - 1833 - 572 pages
...which their learned author promulgated in the Archaeologia, during his residence among us, namely " that it was from England and Normandy that the French...works which deserve to be cited in their language." Dr. Desgenettes has been elected an associe libre of the French Academy of Sciences, in room of M....
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 11

John George Cochrane - 1833 - 566 pages
...which their learned author promulgated in the Archieologia, during his residence among us, namely " that it was from England and Normandy that the French...works which deserve to be cited in their language." Dr. Desgenettes has been elected an auocii libre of the French Academy of Sciences, in room of M. Henri...
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The National standard, of literature, science, music [&c.] ed. by ..., Volume 1

Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...author promulgated iu the Archseologia, during his residence among us, namely " that it was from Englaud and Normandy that the French received the first works which deserve to be cited in their language." Dr. Desgeuettcs has been elected an associe libre of the French Academy of Sciences, iu room of M....
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A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its Extent ..., Volume 1

John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1837 - 656 pages
...have been relished at the court of England ; and, according to a very competent judge, M. de la Rue, it was from England and Normandy that the French received...works which deserve to be cited in their language. The works of many Anglo-Norman poets have been preserved, and they certainly form a curious subject of...
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A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its Extent ..., Volume 2

John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...have been relished at the court of England ; and, according to a very competent judge, M. de la Rue, it was from England and Normandy that the French received...works which deserve to be cited in their language. The works of many Anglo-Norman poets have been preserved, and they certainly form a curious subject of...
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