The History of English Poetry from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century: To which are Prefixed Three Dissertations: 1. Of the Origin of Romantic Fiction in Europe, 2. On the Introduction of Learning Into England, 3. On the Gesta Romanorum : in Four Volumes, Volume 3Tegg, 1824 - 470 pages |
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