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... COLLEGE , AND NOW MASTER OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AT THE EDINBURGH ACADEMY aim . " So the learning of foreign languages , showy as the accomplishment always is , and useful as it often is , must be regarded as a quite ...
... COLLEGE , AND NOW MASTER OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AT THE EDINBURGH ACADEMY aim . " So the learning of foreign languages , showy as the accomplishment always is , and useful as it often is , must be regarded as a quite ...
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Hippolyte Taine Henri Van Laun. HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GRATIS 1942 ΤΟ THE REV . A. BARRY , D.D. PRINCIPAL OF KD 10966.
Hippolyte Taine Henri Van Laun. HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GRATIS 1942 ΤΟ THE REV . A. BARRY , D.D. PRINCIPAL OF KD 10966.
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... COLLEGE , LONDON , FORMERLY PRINCIPAL OF CHELTENHAM COLLEGE AND LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE This Volume IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR FORMER CONNEXION WITH CHELTENHAM COLLEGE BY THE EDITOR CONTENTS ...
... COLLEGE , LONDON , FORMERLY PRINCIPAL OF CHELTENHAM COLLEGE AND LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE This Volume IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR FORMER CONNEXION WITH CHELTENHAM COLLEGE BY THE EDITOR CONTENTS ...
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... College , Warden of Canterbury Hall , and Rector of Lutterworth , in Leicestershire . He preached against the corruptions of the Roman Church , the temporal power of the Pope , and several vital points of the Roman doctrine ; and had it ...
... College , Warden of Canterbury Hall , and Rector of Lutterworth , in Leicestershire . He preached against the corruptions of the Roman Church , the temporal power of the Pope , and several vital points of the Roman doctrine ; and had it ...
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... College . With Introduction by the Rev. Peter Goldsmith Medd , M.A. , Senior Fellow and Tutor of University College , Oxford . Small 8vo . 65 . A Manual for the Sick ; with other Devotions . By Lancelot Andrewes , D.D. , sometime Lord ...
... College . With Introduction by the Rev. Peter Goldsmith Medd , M.A. , Senior Fellow and Tutor of University College , Oxford . Small 8vo . 65 . A Manual for the Sick ; with other Devotions . By Lancelot Andrewes , D.D. , sometime Lord ...
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Page 59 - L'évêque s'était revêtu de son costume ecclésiastique ; il fut obligé de le quitter, et de continuer sa route, laissant la place aux archers habillés de vert, qui jouaient sur un théâtre de feuillée les rôles de Robin Hood , de Petit-Jean et de toute la bande.
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Page 157 - L'autre lui conte les siéges, et quels grands coups d'épée s'y donnèrent. & Sainte-Marie, s'écria Froissard, que vos paroles me sont agréables , et qu'elles me font grand bien , pendant que vous me les contez ! Et vous ne les perdrez pas, car toutes seront mises en mémoire et chronique en l'histoire que je poursuis.
Page 163 - ne l'as pas dit pour néant. » Adonc férit-il de sa dague sur le chevalier, par telle manière que il le navra moult vilainement en cinq lieux, et il n'y avait là baron ni chevalier qui osât aller au-devant.
Page 163 - m'avez mandé, si vous pouvez faire de moi ce « qu'il vous plaira. Je le tiens du roi d'Angleterre , «qui m'ya mis et établi, et à personne qui soit «je ne le rendrai, fors à lui.
Page 142 - ... par s'effacer dans l'ouest, entre le ciel et l'Océan. La mer sourit dans sa robe bleue, frangée d'argent, plissée par le dernier souffle de la brise ; elle frémit encore, mais de plaisir, et déploie cette soie lustrée, chatoyante", avec des caprices voluptueux sous le soleil qui l'échauffe. Cependant des nuages sereins balancent au-dessus de lui leur duvet de neige ; la transparence de l'air les entoure d'une gloire angélique, et leur vol immobile fait penser aux âmes de Dante 22 arrêtées...
Page xiii - C'est tout ce que j'essaye de faire : le plus vif plaisir d'un esprit qui travaille consiste dans la pensée du travail que les autres feront plus tard.