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A NALECTA ANGLO-SAXONICA. Selection, In Prose and Verse, from 

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Containing an immense body of information on a have a thorough knowledge of his own mother-tongue; 



language which is now becoming more fully appre- while the language itself, to say nothing of the many 



dated, and which contains fifteen-twentieths of what valuable and interesting works preserved in it, may, 



we daily think, and speak, and write. No Englishman, in copiousness of words, strength of expression, and 



therefore, altogether ignorant of Anglo-Saxon, can grammatical precision, vie with the modern German. 



INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO-SAXON READING; comprising 



-*- Jilfric's Homily on the Birthday of St. Gregory, with a copious Glossary, &o. By 

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A NGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE LIFE OF ST. GUTHLAC, 



*"*- Hermit of Croyland. Printed, for J;he first time, from a MS. in the Cottonian 

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ANGLO-SAXON LEGENDS OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. 



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A NGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE HEXAMERON OF ST. 



^*- BASIL, and the Anglo-Saxon Remains of St. Basil's Admonitio ad Filium 

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ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE HOLY GOSPELS. 



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A NGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE STORY OF APOLLO- 



f* NIUS OF TYRE ; upon which is founded the Play of Pericles, attributed to 

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A NALECTA ANGLO-SAXONICA. A Selection in Prose and Verse, from 

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POPULAR TREATISES ON SCIENCE, written during the Middle Ages, 

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Contents: An Angtu-Saxon Treatise on Astronomy maining, aitJ explanatory of all He symbolical s\qn 



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FRAGMENT OF ^ELFRIC'S ANGLO-SAXON GRAMMAR, 



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OKELTON'S (John, Poet Laureat to Henry VIII) Poetical Works : theBowgeof 

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"The power, the strangeness, therolubilityof his Ian- great a scholar as erer lived (Erasmus), 'the light 



guage, the audacity of his satire, and the perfect origin- and ornament of Britain.' He indulged very freely 



ality oi las manner, made Skelton one of the most extra- in his writings in censures on monks and Dominicans 5 



ordinary writers of any age or country." Snuthey. and, moreover, had the hardihood to reflect, in no very 



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language, and one who was tyled, in bii turn, by a* who COPJU after him." 



