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... suggested that these romances were encouraged or even produced by monks of the monasteries on the pilgrim routes who thought in this way to identify their founder with one of Charlemagne's heroes and so attract patronage . Other ...
... suggested that these romances were encouraged or even produced by monks of the monasteries on the pilgrim routes who thought in this way to identify their founder with one of Charlemagne's heroes and so attract patronage . Other ...
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... suggested , a nervous breakdown ) gave way to a new serenity , reflected in the last plays . This is possible , though it is dangerous to correlate too closely literal biography and the life of the imagination . Whatever biographical ...
... suggested , a nervous breakdown ) gave way to a new serenity , reflected in the last plays . This is possible , though it is dangerous to correlate too closely literal biography and the life of the imagination . Whatever biographical ...
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... suggests that by turning stones into bread Christ would both save himself from starvation " and us relieve with food ... suggest to me distrust ? ” Christ also states that he knows Satan's identity - which , we cannot help feeling ...
... suggests that by turning stones into bread Christ would both save himself from starvation " and us relieve with food ... suggest to me distrust ? ” Christ also states that he knows Satan's identity - which , we cannot help feeling ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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THE VICTORIAN POETS 993 | 13 |
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