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... story , were joined together to make a continuous play ; and at length the writers of the plays , who were almost certainly the monks , began to introduce into the Bible story that was represented incidents and characters of their own ...
... story , were joined together to make a continuous play ; and at length the writers of the plays , who were almost certainly the monks , began to introduce into the Bible story that was represented incidents and characters of their own ...
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... story fully in his book A Cruising Voyage round the World , published in 1712. Richard Steele had been very much interested in this story , and had sought out Alexander Selkirk and heard it again from his mouth ; and on December 3 ...
... story fully in his book A Cruising Voyage round the World , published in 1712. Richard Steele had been very much interested in this story , and had sought out Alexander Selkirk and heard it again from his mouth ; and on December 3 ...
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... story aside . For long periods it was put away altogether , and it was not finished until five years later . In 1894 Conrad was again in London , waiting for a ship , and during the first three months of the year he finished his story ...
... story aside . For long periods it was put away altogether , and it was not finished until five years later . In 1894 Conrad was again in London , waiting for a ship , and during the first three months of the year he finished his story ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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