King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethins De Consolatione Philosophiæ: With a Literal English Translation, Notes, and GlossaryH. G. Bohn, 1864 - 398 pages |
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... mind for the suffer- ngs of the noble Roman , and were the happy means of pro- ducing a work , in which , at the distance of a thousand years , we can hear , as it were , our revered sovereign speaking to us in his own language on some ...
... mind for the suffer- ngs of the noble Roman , and were the happy means of pro- ducing a work , in which , at the distance of a thousand years , we can hear , as it were , our revered sovereign speaking to us in his own language on some ...
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... mind and in body . The occupations , " said he , " are very difficult to be numbered which in his days came upon the kingdoms which he had undertaken to govern . " On this account our wonder may well be excited , since we meet with ...
... mind and in body . The occupations , " said he , " are very difficult to be numbered which in his days came upon the kingdoms which he had undertaken to govern . " On this account our wonder may well be excited , since we meet with ...
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... mind and in body . The occupations are to us very difficult to be numbered , which in his days came upon the kingdoms which he had undertaken , and yet when he had learned this book , and turned it from Latin into the English language ...
... mind and in body . The occupations are to us very difficult to be numbered , which in his days came upon the kingdoms which he had undertaken , and yet when he had learned this book , and turned it from Latin into the English language ...
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... Mind , that nothing affected it more , than that it had lost the worldly goods which it before was accustomed to ; and spoke to him a parable , how he should act if he should be their servant ; and concerning the ship's sail ; and how ...
... Mind , that nothing affected it more , than that it had lost the worldly goods which it before was accustomed to ; and spoke to him a parable , how he should act if he should be their servant ; and concerning the ship's sail ; and how ...
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... Mind said , why should not fair land delight him ? and how Wisdom asked , what of their fairness belonged to him ? XV . * How Reason said , how happy the first age was ! XVI . p . 41 . p . 49 . How Wisdom said , that men would exalt ...
... Mind said , why should not fair land delight him ? and how Wisdom asked , what of their fairness belonged to him ? XV . * How Reason said , how happy the first age was ! XVI . p . 41 . p . 49 . How Wisdom said , that men would exalt ...
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