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... writer of the middle of the eighth century had at his command a prose style comparable to that of the Icelandic ... writers of Anglo - Saxon prose . Alfred's associates were also responsible for translations , and we know that ANGLO ...
... writer of the middle of the eighth century had at his command a prose style comparable to that of the Icelandic ... writers of Anglo - Saxon prose . Alfred's associates were also responsible for translations , and we know that ANGLO ...
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... writers and Petrarchan sonneteers , and Ovid and Mantuan and Italian poets and short story writers , and translations from the classics and from the Bible . He was conscious , as other writers of his time and later were , of the advan ...
... writers and Petrarchan sonneteers , and Ovid and Mantuan and Italian poets and short story writers , and translations from the classics and from the Bible . He was conscious , as other writers of his time and later were , of the advan ...
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... writers of the period , consist of clauses arranged in extended sequence , with parallel clauses modifying or answering or emphasizing each other . Taylor cultivated a similar style for his sermons , of which several collections were ...
... writers of the period , consist of clauses arranged in extended sequence , with parallel clauses modifying or answering or emphasizing each other . Taylor cultivated a similar style for his sermons , of which several collections were ...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 ANGLOSAXON LITERATURE | 3 |
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