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A Dictionary of the Old English Language: Compiled From Writings of the XII. XIII. XIV. And XV. Centuries (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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English metrical homilies, from manuscripts of the fourteenth century, with an introduction and notes, by John Small, Edinburgh 1862.
Poems written anno MCCCLII. By Laurence Minot, published by Jos. Ritson, London 1825.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1527880214
- ISBN 13 9781527880214
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages610
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