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The whole body of our Anglo - Saxon literary monuments , from the eighth century downwards , is reducible to two great divisions , West - Saxon and Anglian . Political events gave a decided preponderance to the former , so that ...
The whole body of our Anglo - Saxon literary monuments , from the eighth century downwards , is reducible to two great divisions , West - Saxon and Anglian . Political events gave a decided preponderance to the former , so that ...
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Several drying oils are mentioned by the writers of the first three centuries of the Christian era - walnut by Pliny and Galen , walnut , poppy , and castor - oil ( afterwards used by the painters of the twelfth century as a varnish ) ...
Several drying oils are mentioned by the writers of the first three centuries of the Christian era - walnut by Pliny and Galen , walnut , poppy , and castor - oil ( afterwards used by the painters of the twelfth century as a varnish ) ...
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The former MS . was published by Raspe , who inclines to the opinion of its having been written soon after the time of St. Isidore of Seville , probably therefore in the eighth century , but insists only on its being prior to the ...
The former MS . was published by Raspe , who inclines to the opinion of its having been written soon after the time of St. Isidore of Seville , probably therefore in the eighth century , but insists only on its being prior to the ...
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