Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumes 1-2C. Stower, 1807 |
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... , the partisans on the side of Ariosto were by far the most powerful , and conse- quently in England : for Italy , in the age of queen Elizabeth , gave laws to our island in all matters of taste , as France has done ever. 5.
... , the partisans on the side of Ariosto were by far the most powerful , and conse- quently in England : for Italy , in the age of queen Elizabeth , gave laws to our island in all matters of taste , as France has done ever. 5.
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... England and the Hesperides , in the earth and the moon . He begins the history of a knight in Europe , and suddenly breaks it off to resume the un- finished catastrophe of another in Asia . The reader's imagination is distracted , and ...
... England and the Hesperides , in the earth and the moon . He begins the history of a knight in Europe , and suddenly breaks it off to resume the un- finished catastrophe of another in Asia . The reader's imagination is distracted , and ...
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... a curious Latin instrument of Richard I. concerning the places of holding turnaments in England , where Kenilworth is specified among the rest . I will give it in English at length . " Her highness all along this tilt - yard rode 41.
... a curious Latin instrument of Richard I. concerning the places of holding turnaments in England , where Kenilworth is specified among the rest . I will give it in English at length . " Her highness all along this tilt - yard rode 41.
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... England , in five places ; between Sarum and Wilton , between Warewicke and Kenelingworthe , between Stam- Wells , ford and Warrinford [ Wallingford ] , between Brakeley and books Mixebery , between Blie and Tyke - hill , yet so that ...
... England , in five places ; between Sarum and Wilton , between Warewicke and Kenelingworthe , between Stam- Wells , ford and Warrinford [ Wallingford ] , between Brakeley and books Mixebery , between Blie and Tyke - hill , yet so that ...
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... England by Joseph of Arimathea . Many of King Arthur's knights are in the same book represented as adventuring in quest , or in search of the * Concerning the preaching of Joseph of Arimathea there was an old song or legend . " The olde ...
... England by Joseph of Arimathea . Many of King Arthur's knights are in the same book represented as adventuring in quest , or in search of the * Concerning the preaching of Joseph of Arimathea there was an old song or legend . " The olde ...
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