Merlin: A Middle-English Metrical Version of a French Romance, Part 1 |
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Page 393 - Holland's Seven Sages, the Scottish version of 1560, edited by George F. Black. Burgh's Cato. re-edited from all the MSS. by Prof. Dr. Max Forster.
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Page 17 - ... century with expressions of wonder. From these findings we may draw the conclusion that the generalization of the should-iorm was completed about the year 1400, after which I have hitherto only recorded one example of shall, namely: "a ful gret rowthe is of the...
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Page 199 - Orfeo (Digby, 86). Dialogues between the Soul and Body. Barlaam and Josaphat. Amis and Amiloun. Ipomedon. Sir Generides, from Lord Tollemache's MS. The Troy-Book fragments once cald Barbour's in the Cambr.
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