Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... English Rector and Rectory . Fiction and Biography .. Ancient Egyptian Repast .. Chevalier Bunsen ( 1790–1860 ) · Sharpe .. Sir Francis Palgrave ( 1788-1861 ) . The Battle of Hastings .. Goethe at Weimar in 1816 .. Sir Walter Scott ...
... English Rector and Rectory . Fiction and Biography .. Ancient Egyptian Repast .. Chevalier Bunsen ( 1790–1860 ) · Sharpe .. Sir Francis Palgrave ( 1788-1861 ) . The Battle of Hastings .. Goethe at Weimar in 1816 .. Sir Walter Scott ...
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... English historians , acted according to their ' national custom ; ' and severe is the censure which the English thus receive . The English were strongly fortified in their position by lines of trenches and pal- isades ; and within these ...
... English historians , acted according to their ' national custom ; ' and severe is the censure which the English thus receive . The English were strongly fortified in their position by lines of trenches and pal- isades ; and within these ...
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... English ranks were exceedingly distressed by the volleys , yet they still stood firm ; and the Normans now employed a stratagem to decoy their opponents out of their intrenchments . A feigned retreat on their part induced the English to ...
... English ranks were exceedingly distressed by the volleys , yet they still stood firm ; and the Normans now employed a stratagem to decoy their opponents out of their intrenchments . A feigned retreat on their part induced the English to ...
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