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... runes and the names of a few special letters were written about the middle of the tenth century . The names of the ordinary runes were added early in the twelfth century , and from the forms one would judge that the manuscript was then ...
... runes and the names of a few special letters were written about the middle of the tenth century . The names of the ordinary runes were added early in the twelfth century , and from the forms one would judge that the manuscript was then ...
Page 322
... runes ; his attention would be directed at once to the task of solution because runes some- times played a part in Old English riddles ; and he would listen closely for the succession . When the rune - names were ordinary words , such ...
... runes ; his attention would be directed at once to the task of solution because runes some- times played a part in Old English riddles ; and he would listen closely for the succession . When the rune - names were ordinary words , such ...
Page 330
... runes are absent from the MS . By ' In codice litterarum potestates desiderantur ' he means that the roman - letter equivalents of the runes , which appear in plate A. II of his Icelandic Grammar , are not in the MS . The names from ...
... runes are absent from the MS . By ' In codice litterarum potestates desiderantur ' he means that the roman - letter equivalents of the runes , which appear in plate A. II of his Icelandic Grammar , are not in the MS . The names from ...
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LIST OF FELLOWS | 13 |
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 19323 | 13 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 19312 | 13 |
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