The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: In Five Volumes, Volume 1Little, 1848 |
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Page ii
... according to Act of Congress , in the year 1839 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts . PREFACE . new . THE present edition of Spenser is KE 34401 ( 1 ) ,
... according to Act of Congress , in the year 1839 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts . PREFACE . new . THE present edition of Spenser is KE 34401 ( 1 ) ,
Page iii
... present one , and the Life of Spenser contained in it has been repub- lished in this . The Introductory Observations upon the " Faerie Queene , " the glossarial and explanatory notes , have been added by the present editor . The ...
... present one , and the Life of Spenser contained in it has been repub- lished in this . The Introductory Observations upon the " Faerie Queene , " the glossarial and explanatory notes , have been added by the present editor . The ...
Page xvii
... present question . Browne's authority is probably as good as any ; and as two cantoes , and two only , have been discovered , we are disposed to think that Spenser never completed the remainder of " The Faerie Queene . " Spenser ...
... present question . Browne's authority is probably as good as any ; and as two cantoes , and two only , have been discovered , we are disposed to think that Spenser never completed the remainder of " The Faerie Queene . " Spenser ...
Page xviii
... present a curious picture of the wretched state of the Irish peasantry , we shall quote them . " Because the commodity doth not countervail the discom- modity ; for the inconveniences which thereby do arise , are much more many ; for it ...
... present a curious picture of the wretched state of the Irish peasantry , we shall quote them . " Because the commodity doth not countervail the discom- modity ; for the inconveniences which thereby do arise , are much more many ; for it ...
Page xxii
... present time . " — " I labour , " he adds , " to pourtray in Arthur , before he was king , the image of a brave knight , perfected in the twelve private moral virtues as Aristotle hath devised , the which is the purpose of these twelve ...
... present time . " — " I labour , " he adds , " to pourtray in Arthur , before he was king , the image of a brave knight , perfected in the twelve private moral virtues as Aristotle hath devised , the which is the purpose of these twelve ...
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