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Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 293
by Irishman - 1840
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Introduction to English Literature: Including a Number of Classic Works ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1894 - 688 pages
...vertuous and gentle discipline. Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, beeing coloured with an historical! fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for varietie of matter than for profit of the ensample : I chose the historic of King Arthure, as most...
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English Men of Letters: Chaucer, by Adolphus William Ward, 1896; Spenser, by ...

1895 - 610 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicalI fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fittte for the excellency...
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Complete Works of Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser - 1897 - 808 pages
...Which for that I conceived sfioulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an nistoricall lse Archiuiage and At in tied apace CANTO IX. The home of Temperance, in which Dotli then for prttfite of the ensampte, f chose the historye of King Arthure, as most Jitte far the excellency...
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The Faerie Queene. Cantos I.-II., and the Prothalamion: With Prefatory and ...

Edmund Spenser - 1898 - 68 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for proflte of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fltte for the excellency...
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The Foundations of English Literature: A Study of the Development of English ...

Fred Lewis Pattee - English literature - 1899 - 406 pages
...of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. Which for that I conceived should be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for varietie of matter...
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A History of English Literature: By F.V.N. Painter

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1899 - 822 pages
...Which for. that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, beeing coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for varietie of matter than for profit of the ensample : I chose the historic of King Arthure, as most...
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Tennyson

Sir Alfred C. Lyall - 1902 - 212 pages
...discipline, which for that I conceived shoulde be more plausible and pleasing, being coloured into an historical fiction, the which the most part of...delight to read, rather for variety of matter than for profits of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthur, as most fit for the excellency of his...
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Stephen Hawes' "Passetyne of pleasure" verglichen mit Edmund Spenser's ...

Friedrich Zander - Faerie queene - 1905 - 120 pages
...sein würden.1 In dem oben8 erwähnten Brief führt der Dichter aus. „Which for that I conceived most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an...fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read," und etwas weiter" fährt er fort „ thus clowdily enwrapped in Allegorical devises. But such, me seeme,...
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The Faerie Queene, Book One, Volume 1

Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1905 - 266 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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Selections from Spenser's The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1905 - 216 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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