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British Academy. out of which literary history is put together pieces of ancient verse which do not agree with the setting of prose tradition in which they are embedded ; and it can hardly be doubted that the verse deserves more ...
British Academy. out of which literary history is put together pieces of ancient verse which do not agree with the setting of prose tradition in which they are embedded ; and it can hardly be doubted that the verse deserves more ...
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... verse ; and , since the earliest specimens of this literature which have reached us show these conventions fully established , the reasonable inference is that the art of verse must have been practised in Arabia for generations before ...
... verse ; and , since the earliest specimens of this literature which have reached us show these conventions fully established , the reasonable inference is that the art of verse must have been practised in Arabia for generations before ...
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... verse belonging to the interchange of satires ( Naqa'iḍ ) between him and Jarir which may be dated approximately between 60 and 70 of the Hijrah , gives a list of twenty - two poets , most of them ancient , whom he claims as his masters ...
... verse belonging to the interchange of satires ( Naqa'iḍ ) between him and Jarir which may be dated approximately between 60 and 70 of the Hijrah , gives a list of twenty - two poets , most of them ancient , whom he claims as his masters ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS THE NEXT THIRTY YEARS BY THE RIGHT | 1 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
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