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Page xxviii
The value of this poem , which Grimm has subsequently pronounced not to have
been written at a later period than the middle of the tenth century , * is
considerably lessened by its not designating the animals by the characteristic
names ...
The value of this poem , which Grimm has subsequently pronounced not to have
been written at a later period than the middle of the tenth century , * is
considerably lessened by its not designating the animals by the characteristic
names ...
Page xxxvi
Such are the contents of “ Isengrimus , " a poem written , as is evident from
various circumstances , in South Flanders , during the first half of the twelfth
century , probably earlier , for the “ Reinardus , " which is certainly not so old ,
was ...
Such are the contents of “ Isengrimus , " a poem written , as is evident from
various circumstances , in South Flanders , during the first half of the twelfth
century , probably earlier , for the “ Reinardus , " which is certainly not so old ,
was ...
Page xxxvii
While we thank the editor for the publication of the text , we feel bound to express
our regret , that in his notes he should have indulged in so many fanciful and
unfounded views , especially with regard to the age of the poem , which he
asserts ...
While we thank the editor for the publication of the text , we feel bound to express
our regret , that in his notes he should have indulged in so many fanciful and
unfounded views , especially with regard to the age of the poem , which he
asserts ...
Page xxxviii
222-6 ) , to which the purchaser of the book is very coolly referred , if , as is most
likely , not being contented with the opinions set forth in the Professor's notes to
the poem , he wishes to learn ( which he ought to do from the preface ) the
Editor's ...
222-6 ) , to which the purchaser of the book is very coolly referred , if , as is most
likely , not being contented with the opinions set forth in the Professor's notes to
the poem , he wishes to learn ( which he ought to do from the preface ) the
Editor's ...
Page lxi
... for that the name of such a writer cannot be found — that , in the passage
where Madoc occurs , it cannot be the name of a man , and merely designates a
poem ; and lastly , that the article de is never used before the Dutch proper
names .
... for that the name of such a writer cannot be found — that , in the passage
where Madoc occurs , it cannot be the name of a man , and merely designates a
poem ; and lastly , that the article de is never used before the Dutch proper
names .
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