The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman, Volume 2

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Page 1 - GUIDE TO THE ANGLO-SAXON TONGUE : on the Basis of Professor Rask's Grammar ; to which are added, Reading Lessons, in Verse and Prose, with Notes, for the use of Learners. By EJ Vernon, BA, Oxon. 12mo, cloth, 5s.
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Page 9 - Writ of Summons, and not from any Specific Limited Creation, showing the Descent and Line of Heirship, as well...
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Page 539 - No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join; his little beak was all: And yet how neatly finished 1 What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another?
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