Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 8Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... copy among the Harleian manu- scripts ( MS . Harl . No. 3872 ) , which has the intro- ductory lines , wanting in the other copies , and con- taining the name of the Author . These introductory lines are also curious on account of the ...
... copy among the Harleian manu- scripts ( MS . Harl . No. 3872 ) , which has the intro- ductory lines , wanting in the other copies , and con- taining the name of the Author . These introductory lines are also curious on account of the ...
Page 241
... copy in MS . Harl . No. 5259. - This is the foun- dation of an important portion of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice . It is here given from the inedited English edition of the Latin Gesta Romanorum , and has not , I believe , been ...
... copy in MS . Harl . No. 5259. - This is the foun- dation of an important portion of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice . It is here given from the inedited English edition of the Latin Gesta Romanorum , and has not , I believe , been ...
Page 246
... copy of the fable in which a man was substituted for the mountain which gave birth to a mouse . It is , however , partly identical with Marie , 32 , the only one that resembles it in the circum- stance alluded to . VI . p . 151. Phædr ...
... copy of the fable in which a man was substituted for the mountain which gave birth to a mouse . It is , however , partly identical with Marie , 32 , the only one that resembles it in the circum- stance alluded to . VI . p . 151. Phædr ...
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