A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... Earth ..................... .. JOHN WICLIF .. Gratitude due the Reformer ( note ) .. Wordsworth's Lines on Wiclif ( note ) .. 22 Wiclif's Apology .... All - sufficiency of the Scriptures ... Papal Opposition to Wiclif , ( note ) ...
... Earth ..................... .. JOHN WICLIF .. Gratitude due the Reformer ( note ) .. Wordsworth's Lines on Wiclif ( note ) .. 22 Wiclif's Apology .... All - sufficiency of the Scriptures ... Papal Opposition to Wiclif , ( note ) ...
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... earth- the crocodile - the hippopotamus - the giraffe , and many other singular pro- ductions of nature . " His book , " says an elegant writer , " is to an Englishman doubly valuable , as establishing the title of his country to claim ...
... earth- the crocodile - the hippopotamus - the giraffe , and many other singular pro- ductions of nature . " His book , " says an elegant writer , " is to an Englishman doubly valuable , as establishing the title of his country to claim ...
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... earth , nigh to the circle of the moon . " So popular were his travels , that of no book , with the excep- tion of the Scriptures , can more manuscripts of that time be found . Read - an article in D'Israeli's Amenities of Literature ...
... earth , nigh to the circle of the moon . " So popular were his travels , that of no book , with the excep- tion of the Scriptures , can more manuscripts of that time be found . Read - an article in D'Israeli's Amenities of Literature ...
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... EARTH.1 In that Lond , ne in many othere bezonde that , no man may see the Sterre transmontane , that is clept the Sterre of the See , that is unmevable , and that is toward the Northe , that we clepen the Lode Sterre . But men seen ...
... EARTH.1 In that Lond , ne in many othere bezonde that , no man may see the Sterre transmontane , that is clept the Sterre of the See , that is unmevable , and that is toward the Northe , that we clepen the Lode Sterre . But men seen ...
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... , 12mo , Edinburgh , 1826. If none of these is accessible , there is a little work of Professor Pond , entitled " Wiclif and his Times . " best of causes , have an advocate on earth . 1377-1399 . ] 21 WICLIF . JOHN WICLIF.
... , 12mo , Edinburgh , 1826. If none of these is accessible , there is a little work of Professor Pond , entitled " Wiclif and his Times . " best of causes , have an advocate on earth . 1377-1399 . ] 21 WICLIF . JOHN WICLIF.
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