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" The historian goes on to observe, that the romantic legend of Barlaam and Josaphat, contains strong traces of oriental composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic... "
Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie - Page 82
1882
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The History of English Poetry from the Close of the Eleventh to the ...

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1781 - 620 pages
...have been written, if not by the monk whofe name it bears, at leaft by fome devout and learned afcetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth...DAMASCENUS DE GESTIS BARLAAM ET JOSAPHAT, as one of the manufcripts which he faw in Nettleyabbey near Southampton w. CHAP. ex. The life of the knight Placidus,...
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The History of English Poetry,: From the Close of the Eleventh to ..., Volume 1

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1824 - 614 pages
...intercourse with the East: and from the strong traces which it contains of the oriental mode of moralising, appears plainly to have been written, if not by the...century. Leland mentions DAMASCENUS DE GESTIS BARLAAM JET JOSAPHAT, as one of the manuscripts which he saw in Nettleyabbey near Southampton". CHAP. ex. The...
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Gesta Romanorum, or, Entertaining moral stories tr. with ..., Volume 2

Romani - 1824 - 562 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." NOTE 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of, to...
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Gesta Romanorum, Volume 2

Oesterley - Chess - 1824 - 620 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." NOTE 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of, to...
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Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the ..., Volume 2

Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern - 1824 - 658 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." NOTE 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of, to...
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Gesta Romanorum: Or, Entertaining Moral Stories ... Translated ..., Volume 2

Wynnard Hooper - 1824 - 568 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." NOTE 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of, to...
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The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh ..., Volume 1

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1840 - 534 pages
...intercourse with the East ; and from the strong traces which it contains of the oriental mode of moralising, appears plainly to have been written, if not by the...JOSAPHAT, as one of the manuscripts which he saw in Nettley-abbey near Southampton w . CHAP. ex. The life of the knight Placidus, or Placidas 1 , afterwards...
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Gesta Romanorum; Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the ..., Volume 2

Thomas Wright - 1871 - 564 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." , NOTE 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of,...
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History of English Poetry: From the Twelfth to the Close of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1871 - 362 pages
...have been written, if not by the monk whofe name it bears, at leafl by fome devout and learned afcetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century. Leland mentions Damafcenus de Geßis Barlaam et Jofaphat, as one of the manufcripts which he faw in Netley Abbey near...
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Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories ...

Thomas Wright - Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) - 1872 - 560 pages
...composition ; and that it possibly originated with the monk whose name it bears ; or at least, with " some devout and learned ascetic of the Greek church, and probably before the tenth century." NOTB 17. Page 100. There is a surprising similarity in the marvellous conversion here spoken of, to...
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