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Chaucerian and Other Pieces is a collection of some of the most important works by one of the greatest poets of the English language. With a focus on the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, this book includes a variety of poems, including some of his most famous, such as The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde. The book also includes essays and editorials by Walter William Skeat, a renowned expert in medieval English literature. Whether you are a student of literature, a fan of poetry, or simply someone who appreciates great writing, Chaucerian and Other Pieces is an essential addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's works, including translations and commentaries that provide insight into the language and cultural context of Chaucer's time. The editor, Walter W. Skeat, is an expert in Middle English studies, and his notes and annotations provide a valuable resource for students and scholars studying Chaucer's works.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this classic work, Walter William Skeat provides an introduction to the study of English etymology. Covering the history and evolution of the English language, this book is an essential reference for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the roots of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This volume collects examples of English literature from the late medieval and early modern periods, including works such as "The Canterbury Tales" and the sonnets of Sir Philip Sidney. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of English literature over time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Aelfric's Lives of Saints is a collection of sermons about various saints that were once celebrated by the English Church. This fascinating look at medieval religious practices provides insights into the lives of saints and the beliefs of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of essay questions, originally set for students at Cambridge University, provides a comprehensive overview of the English literary canon. With a focus on critical thinking and analytical skills, this book is an invaluable resource for students of English literature and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of classic works of fiction and poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a comprehensive index of all of the rhyming words used in Geoffrey Chaucer's famous poem, Troilus and Criseyde. Compiled by scholar Walter William Skeat, the index is an invaluable tool for scholars and students of medieval literature, as well as for anyone interested in the linguistic and poetic conventions of this period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this classic volume, the author provides a detailed and comprehensive survey of the history and evolution of the English language. With a wealth of examples and detailed explanations, this book is an indispensable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the study of language. Whether you are a student of English or simply a curious reader, you will find a wealth of information and insight in the pages of this timeless volume.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an exploration of the origins and evolution of language, focusing on the study of words and their meanings. Drawing on the insights and perspectives of some of the most influential linguists of the 19th century, including Walter William Skeat, the author offers readers a deep understanding of the history and structure of language, and the fascinating ways in which it evolves over time. A fascinating and thought-provoking read, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the nature of language and its impact on human culture and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In 'A Moeso-Gothic Glossary', Walter William Skeat provides a detailed analysis of the Gothic language and its relationship to English. With a comprehensive glossary, an outline of Gothic grammar, and a list of etymologically related English words, this book is an essential resource for linguists and scholars of medieval literature. Whether you are a student of Germanic philology or simply interested in the history of the English language, 'A Moeso-Gothic Glossary' is a must-have.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A translation and study of a medieval Scottish romance about the knight Lancelot.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.