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Made up of annals written in the monasteries of Winchester, Canterbury, Peterborough, Abingdon and Worcester, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle marks the beginning of the unmannered simplicity of English prose. Ranging from the start of the Christian era to 1154, the uniqueness of the chronicle as an historical and literary document makes it of compelling interset throughout.
Made up of annals written in the monasteries of Winchester, Canterbury, Peterborough, Abingdon and Worcester, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle marks the beginning of the unmannered simplicity of English prose.
A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times
Again, as in mathematical investigations, truth may be found, so it is not always
obvious. ... Besides, mathematical studies may serve for a pleasant entertainment
for those hours which young men are apt to throw away upon their vices; the ...
Comprising Representative Masterpieces in Poetry and Prose
The word has degenerated in use In Knglinh. 7. Hanghtie, lofty ; Old Fr. hault, Lat.
alt us. The study of the etymology and use of this word will exemplify very happily
the history of many words in our vocabulary. In the first place we have two stem ...
From the second source, which is, in a sense, English (for the borrowings were
already naturalised English words), the influx is much greater; but from the first,
certainly ... It was of the nature of an accident that the media were French books.
It was of the u.iture of an accident that the media were French books. ...
hackneyed ashet and gigot, belong to the period of Modem Scots ; others, as
attour, boide, which appear to yield evidence of French origin, are ' English '
dialectal forms.
By the side of the Englishman ' Mitri ' knelt unsteadily. As he did so the old eyes
opened, and slowly from them a tear trickled down the still face. XI. A living soul
in a dead body he had lain, the while blinding revelation came upon him. Dick,
the ...
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tyzig. Ubi legendum fortasse, et rot. icxea. toi; a^'Mitri y siSsirjg xaxa. Barbarum
est siJonjy, quod et in Nostro habet D. Attici enira non habent eiSm indicativura,
sed ...
Textual and Historical Revision in Rudyard Kipling's Kim
"This thesis asks whether 'Kim', as a fin de siècle novel, helped to bridge the Victorian and modern periods in British literature, and whether the novel, published at the midpoint of Kipling's career, stands as a marker of his literary development. This thesis contends that 'Kim' holds significance as both a personal and a national narrative"--Abstract, leaf [iii]
"This thesis asks whether 'Kim', as a fin de siècle novel, helped to bridge the Victorian and modern periods in British literature, and whether the novel, published at the midpoint of Kipling's career, stands as a marker of his literary ...
