Beowulf

This text is a corrected version of the fourth edition of Harrison and Sharp in its entirety. It comes in two basic versions. The base version, available in 8-bit (Latin-1) text and HTML, presents the original text as printed. This file contains the original version. It preserves the source-text’s idiosyncratic use of accented vowels with

Aunt Mary’s Primer by Anonymous

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Aucassin and Nicolete

This etext was prepared from the 1910 David Nutt edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk Aucassin and Nicolete INTRODUCTION There is nothing in artistic poetry quite akin to “Aucassin and Nicolete.” By a rare piece of good fortune the one manuscript of the Song-Story has escaped those waves of time, which have wrecked the bark

Armenian Literature by Anonymous

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. ARMENIAN LITERATURE COMPRISING POETRY, DRAMA, FOLK-LORE, AND CLASSIC TRADITIONS TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH A SPECIAL INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT ARNOT, M.A. REVISED EDITION 1904 SPECIAL INTRODUCTION The literature of ancient Armenia that is still extant is meagre in quantity and

A Book of Fruits and Flowers by Anonymous

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