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... interpola- tions , I shall not relinquish the Giants , & c . without further proof . 2 " Monumens de la Mythol . et de la Poesie des Celtes , " & c . p . 13. Pref . Gylfe was king of Sweden , and a celebrat- ed xxvi INTRODUCTION .
... interpola- tions , I shall not relinquish the Giants , & c . without further proof . 2 " Monumens de la Mythol . et de la Poesie des Celtes , " & c . p . 13. Pref . Gylfe was king of Sweden , and a celebrat- ed xxvi INTRODUCTION .
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Gylfe was king of Sweden , and a celebrat- ed magician . When a colony of Asiatics ar- rived in his country ( a tradition which adds strength to my hypothsis ) he assumed the form of an old man , and journeyed to the city of Asgard ...
Gylfe was king of Sweden , and a celebrat- ed magician . When a colony of Asiatics ar- rived in his country ( a tradition which adds strength to my hypothsis ) he assumed the form of an old man , and journeyed to the city of Asgard ...
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... king of Egypt , in which war he lost all his temporal goods except a precious tree . It fortuned after on a day that he gave battel to the same king of Egypt , wherein he was grievously wounded , nevertheless he obtained the victory ...
... king of Egypt , in which war he lost all his temporal goods except a precious tree . It fortuned after on a day that he gave battel to the same king of Egypt , wherein he was grievously wounded , nevertheless he obtained the victory ...
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... king full of reason , therefore to avoid strife let us go to him , and each of us lay his right before him ; and as he shall judge , let us stand to his judgment : then said his brethren thy counsel is good , wherefore they went all ...
... king full of reason , therefore to avoid strife let us go to him , and each of us lay his right before him ; and as he shall judge , let us stand to his judgment : then said his brethren thy counsel is good , wherefore they went all ...
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... king called for a discreet physician , command- ing him to let him blood . When the eldest son was letten blood , the king said unto them all three : My dear friends , where is your father buried ? then answered they and said : forsooth ...
... king called for a discreet physician , command- ing him to let him blood . When the eldest son was letten blood , the king said unto them all three : My dear friends , where is your father buried ? then answered they and said : forsooth ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Página 373 - Here we discover those features of chivalry, so admirably ridiculed by Cervantes. But, in times of oppression, when every one followed " the simple plan, That he may take who has the power, And he may keep who can...
Página 380 - Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part ; From him you come, for him accept it here, A frank and sober, more than costly cheer.
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Página 145 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
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Página 280 - Bra. Look to her, Moor ; have a quick eye to see ; She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Página 377 - As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistening and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with...
Página 379 - But now the clouds in airy tumult fly, The sun emerging opes an azure sky ; A fresher green the smelling leaves display, And, glittering as they...