Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628Thomas Campbell J. Murray, 1819 - Authors, English |
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Page 59
... shews distinctly in one passage , that he did not dislike a little more wine than his convent allowed him . He was full thirty years of age when Chaucer died , whom he calls his master , and who probably was so in a literal sense . His ...
... shews distinctly in one passage , that he did not dislike a little more wine than his convent allowed him . He was full thirty years of age when Chaucer died , whom he calls his master , and who probably was so in a literal sense . His ...
Page 65
... shew the establish- ments of the Saxons to have been few and temporary , and their language to have been thinly scattered , in comparison with the Celtic . As we turn to the south - east of Scotland , it is inferred from topo- graphy ...
... shew the establish- ments of the Saxons to have been few and temporary , and their language to have been thinly scattered , in comparison with the Celtic . As we turn to the south - east of Scotland , it is inferred from topo- graphy ...
Page 99
... Shew . - 3 Prove . Tried . - 5 Course - room.— 6 Swerved from the course . - 7 Loth - 8 Wroth , -9 Course.— 1 Head of the spear . In that situation . - 12 Courser.- 13 Humbly . When Talbart saw into his schield Ane otter in ane H 2 SIR ...
... Shew . - 3 Prove . Tried . - 5 Course - room.— 6 Swerved from the course . - 7 Loth - 8 Wroth , -9 Course.— 1 Head of the spear . In that situation . - 12 Courser.- 13 Humbly . When Talbart saw into his schield Ane otter in ane H 2 SIR ...
Page 108
... shew of friendship , meaning to make him a mockery when he has done . " When events are made familiar to us by history , we are perhaps disposed to undervalue the wisdom that foretold them ; but thus much is clear , that if Charles's ...
... shew of friendship , meaning to make him a mockery when he has done . " When events are made familiar to us by history , we are perhaps disposed to undervalue the wisdom that foretold them ; but thus much is clear , that if Charles's ...
Page 115
... shew no cause why I should so think , then care not ; For I shall so myself apply To be that I appear not . That is , as one that shall not shrink To be your own until I die ; And if that be not as I think , Likewise to think it is not ...
... shew no cause why I should so think , then care not ; For I shall so myself apply To be that I appear not . That is , as one that shall not shrink To be your own until I die ; And if that be not as I think , Likewise to think it is not ...
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