An Historical Sketch of the Progress and Present State of Anglo-Saxon Literature in EnglandLumley, 1840 - 180 pages |
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... Somner translates the Saxon Laws into Latin and English ; is sented to the Spelman Lecture ; his Anglo - Saxon Dictionary ; his collections in MS . at Canterbury - Progress of the English Language - Dr . T. Mares- chall , an Anglo ...
... Somner translates the Saxon Laws into Latin and English ; is sented to the Spelman Lecture ; his Anglo - Saxon Dictionary ; his collections in MS . at Canterbury - Progress of the English Language - Dr . T. Mares- chall , an Anglo ...
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... Somner's Saxon Dict . under Unnan . Bosworth Int . to A. S. Grammar , p . 17. Edit . 1823 Ingulph . Hist . sub anno . § Britannia in Devon . that conquered the land could not so conquer the language ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE . 23.
... Somner's Saxon Dict . under Unnan . Bosworth Int . to A. S. Grammar , p . 17. Edit . 1823 Ingulph . Hist . sub anno . § Britannia in Devon . that conquered the land could not so conquer the language ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE . 23.
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... Somner made use of the original for the compila- tion of his Saxon Dictionary . Nowel is considered the first , and Lambarde the second , restorer of the Anglo - Saxon language . - Wood's Athenæ by Bliss . MS . Lansdown . 558. An ...
... Somner made use of the original for the compila- tion of his Saxon Dictionary . Nowel is considered the first , and Lambarde the second , restorer of the Anglo - Saxon language . - Wood's Athenæ by Bliss . MS . Lansdown . 558. An ...
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... Somner to be made use of , when he was compiling his Saxon Dictionary . * It is almost , if not the first collection of Saxon words printed , and consists of perhaps from four to five hundred . Besides this we have a chapter on " The ...
... Somner to be made use of , when he was compiling his Saxon Dictionary . * It is almost , if not the first collection of Saxon words printed , and consists of perhaps from four to five hundred . Besides this we have a chapter on " The ...
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... Alluding to Hickes's Grammar and Somner's Dictionary . † Bishop Gibson's Life of Sir H. Spelman , prefixed to his Collection of Spelman's English Works . the best part of seven years in the study of 54 HISTORICAL SKETCH OF.
... Alluding to Hickes's Grammar and Somner's Dictionary . † Bishop Gibson's Life of Sir H. Spelman , prefixed to his Collection of Spelman's English Works . the best part of seven years in the study of 54 HISTORICAL SKETCH OF.
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