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" When I remembered how the knowledge of Latin had formerly decayed throughout England, and yet many could read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin... "
England Before the Norman Conquest - Page 214
by Raymond Wilson Chambers - 1926 - 334 pages
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...people and yet many could read English writings, I began among other various and manifold occupations f .Hf .ࣈ. Pasloralis and in English Shepherd's Book, sometimes word by word, and sometimes sentence by sentence,...
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Catholic Educational Review, Volume 4

Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1912 - 488 pages
...read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English The Herd's Book, sometimes word for word and sometimes meaning for meaning, as I had learned it from Plegmund...
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A Critical History of English Literature: from the beginnings to ..., Volume 1

David Daiches - 1979 - 268 pages
...English writing, I began, among many other varied and manifold cares of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis and in English 'Hierde-boc' (herd's book, ie, shepherd's book, pastoral)." Alfred's program of translation did not...
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England in the Early Middle Ages

Derek Baker - 1995 - 278 pages
...English, I began in the midst of the other and various and manifold cares of this kingdom to turn in English the book which is called in Latin 'Pastoralis' and in English 'Shepherdbook', sometimes word for word, sometimes by a paraphrase, as I had learnt it from my Archbishop...
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Tradition & Diversity: Christianity in a World Context to 1500

Karen Louise Jolly - 1997 - 588 pages
...read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English Shepherd 's Book sometimes word by word, and sometimes according to the sense, as I had learned it...
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The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology

Kevin Crossley-Holland - 1999 - 324 pages
...read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English Shepherd's Book, sometimes word by word, and sometimes according to the sense, as I had learned it...
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National Life and Character in the Mirror of Early English Literature

Edmund Dale - 2018 - 364 pages
...English, and that, nevertheless, many could read English writing, then began I among other various and manifold cares of this kingdom to turn into English...which is called in Latin ' Pastoralis,' and in English ' Hierdeboc,' sometimes word for word, sometimes sense for sense, as I learned it from Plegmund mine...
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Educational Charters and Documents 598 to 1909

Arthur Francis Leach - 1979 - 648 pages
...read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English The Herd's Book, sometimes word for word and sometimes meaning for meaning, as I had learnt it from Plegmund...
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Catholic Educational Review, Volume 4

Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1912 - 492 pages
...read English writing, I began, among other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English The Herd's Book, sometimes word for word and sometimes meaning for meaning, as I had learned it from Plegmund...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 179

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1926 - 356 pages
...English writing, I began, amongst other various and manifold troubles of this kingdom, to translate into English the book which is called in Latin Pastoralis, and in English Shepherd's Book, sometimes word by word and sometimes according to the sense, as I had learnt it from...
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