Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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Percy Society. First reprinting , 1965 , Johnson Reprint Corporation Printed in the United States of America CONTENTS OF VOL . XII . REYNARD THE FOX ,
Percy Society. First reprinting , 1965 , Johnson Reprint Corporation Printed in the United States of America CONTENTS OF VOL . XII . REYNARD THE FOX ,
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Percy Society. CONTENTS OF VOL . XII . REYNARD THE FOX , FROM CAXTON'S EDITION . EDITED BY W. J. THOMS , 18Q . r.S.A. OF REYNARD THE FOX , FROM THE EDITION PRINTED BY.
Percy Society. CONTENTS OF VOL . XII . REYNARD THE FOX , FROM CAXTON'S EDITION . EDITED BY W. J. THOMS , 18Q . r.S.A. OF REYNARD THE FOX , FROM THE EDITION PRINTED BY.
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Percy Society. OF REYNARD THE FOX , FROM THE EDITION PRINTED BY CAXTON IN 1481 . WITH NOTES , AND AN INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF THE LITERARY HISTORY OF THE ROMANCE , BY WILLIAM J. THOMS , ESQ . , F.S.A. SECRETARY OF THE CAMDEN AND ELFRIC ...
Percy Society. OF REYNARD THE FOX , FROM THE EDITION PRINTED BY CAXTON IN 1481 . WITH NOTES , AND AN INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF THE LITERARY HISTORY OF THE ROMANCE , BY WILLIAM J. THOMS , ESQ . , F.S.A. SECRETARY OF THE CAMDEN AND ELFRIC ...
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... Reynard the Fox , which appeared during the seventeenth century , professed to be " newly cor- rected and purged from all grossenesse in phrase and matter ; " but notwithstanding such alleged purification , they still contain some most ...
... Reynard the Fox , which appeared during the seventeenth century , professed to be " newly cor- rected and purged from all grossenesse in phrase and matter ; " but notwithstanding such alleged purification , they still contain some most ...
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... Reynard the Fox , in one or other of its various forms , succeeded in winning golden opinions from all classes of society ; its homely wit and quaint humour proving as delightful to the " lewd people , " as its truthful pictures of ...
... Reynard the Fox , in one or other of its various forms , succeeded in winning golden opinions from all classes of society ; its homely wit and quaint humour proving as delightful to the " lewd people , " as its truthful pictures of ...
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aferd agayn Anglo-Saxon ayenst beestis Bellyn Bruyn the bere brynge CAPITULO catte Caxton chyldren comen complayned cosyn coude counseyl court dame dayes deth drede dyde edition euyl eyen fable fatte fayn fayr felde Flemish fore frendes fynde grete Grimm Grymbert gydre gyue hath haue heed herde herte Ibid Isengrim kynge Kywart laye lignage lord the kyng Low German lyke Maleperduys maye moche myght neuer neuew nyght ouer Piers Ploughman poem praye preest quene rede Reinaert Reineke Reynard the Fox Reynardine Reynart sawe sayde saye sette shold shold haue sore sorowe spack stode subtyl suffre theef thenne ther therfore therin therof theyr thise thou thyng thynke tresour trespaced trouthe Tybert tyme vpon wente whan wold haue wolf wordes worship wulf wylle wyse wyste wyth wythout ye haue ye shal yf ye Ysegrym Zwentibold