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Excerpt from English Writers, Vol. 2: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, From Cædmon to the Conquest Much have I asked and learnt of men in rule Over the peoples - every chief must live Following others in his country's rule. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotte...

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Excerpt from English Writers, Vol. 11: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Shakespeare and His Time, Under James I Large-hearted and broad-minded, he would not seek to trammel in others the love of literary study which he had inspired. And as one great modern teacher has declared, No true disciple of mine will ever be a Ruskinian, he will follow not me, but the instincts of his own soul and the guidance Of its Creator, so in l...

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Excerpt from English Writers, Vol. 10: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Shakespeare and His Time, Under Elizabeth William shakespeare was born in South Warwickshire, at stratford-ou-avon, most probably in the latter half of the month Of April, 1564. He was baptized in that Shake. Year, ou Wednesday, the twenty-sixth of April. Fix, SO much is proved by the Oldest known register Of the Church Of the Holy Trinity at Stratford,...

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Excerpt from Anatomy in Long Clothes: An Essay on Andreas Vesalius Was contributed originally to Fraser's Magazine by Henry Morley in Novem ber, 1853. It has never been published since in its entirety, although it was. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-th...

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Excerpt from Palissy the Potter, Vol. 2 of 2: The Life of Bernard Palissy, of Saintes, His Labours and Discoveries in Art and Science, With an Outline of His Philosophical Doctrines, and a Translation of Illustrative Selections From His Works The word Parliament, ' which occurs often in this narra tive, must not incautiously be taken in our English sense. There were in France thirteen Parliaments, sovereign courts, lay and ecclesiastic, high ...

Excerpt from Shorter Works in English Prose: Selected, Edited and ArrangedIn that desert are many wild men, hideous to look on, and horned, and they Speak nought, but grunt like pigs. And there is also great plenty of wild dogs. And there are many parrots, which speak of their own nature, and salute men that go through the deserts, and speak to them as plainly as though it were a man. And they that speak well have a large tongue, and have five...

Excerpt from English Writers, Vol. 6: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, From Chaucer to Caxton John Barbour died in 1395, four or five years earlier than Chaucer he was an Older man by some years, but by how many it is not now possible to say. His hero, the Bruce, died of leprosy in 1329. If we assume the earliest date suggested for the birth Of Barbour, 1316, he was a boy Of thirteen when Bruce died. Lord Hailes has suggest...

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