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" A Middle English reader / "
edited by Kenneth Sisam ; and, A Middle English vocabulary / J.R.R. Tolkien.
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BL
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976461
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b730831
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| Uniform Title
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Fourteenth century verse & prose.
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A Middle English reader /\ edited by Kenneth Sisam ; and, A Middle English vocabulary / J.R.R. Tolkien.
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Mineola, N.Y. :: Dover Publications,, 2005.
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xlvii, 292 pages ;; 22 cm
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0486440230
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: 9780486440231
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| Notes
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First work originally published: Fourteenth century verse & prose. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1921. 2nd work originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1922.
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Robert Mannyng of Brunne's Handlyng Synne -- Sir Orfeo -- Michael of Northgate's Ayenbyte of Inwyt -- Richard Rolle of Hampole -- Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight -- The Pearl -- The Gest Hystoriale of the destruction of Troy -- Piers Plowman -- Mandeville's travels -- John Barbour's Bruce -- John Wiclif -- John Gower -- John of Trevisa's translation of Higden's Polychronicon -- Political pieces -- Miscellaneous pieces in verse -- The York play "Harrowing of hell" -- The Towneley play of Noah -- Notes -- Appendix: The English language in the fourteenth century -- A Middle English vocabulary / by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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English language-- Middle English, 1100-1500, Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
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English language-- Middle English, 1100-1500, Readers.
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English literature-- Middle English, 1100-1500.
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English language-- Middle English.
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English literature-- Middle English.
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| Dewey Classification
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427/.02
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PR1120.S55 2005
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| Added Entry
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Sisam, Kenneth
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Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel),1892-1973.
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| Cover Title
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Middle English reader and vocabulary
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