The Syntax of the Temporal Clause in Old English Prose, Volumes 32-33 |
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action adverb æfter Ælfric's appears bonne Cart Chron common comparative conjunction connective considered construction Crist dæge dæm dæs dæt denoting Dial discussion donne ealle English example fact force frequently Germanic Godes Gothic Guth head hine hraðe hwile illustrate indeter Index-List Index-List of swa indic Inst instances introduce John languages Latin latter Laws main clause Mart meaning mid dam mid dy Middle English mode Modern English Mugan nature noted noun occurs Old English origin parallel particle Ph.D poetry preposition present probably prose Psalms quote rare reading referred relation relative says seems sentence siðdan sona swa swa lange Syntax temporal clause texts translates verse wæs Wulf þæm þære þæs þæt þam þan þone þonne
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Page 110 - Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled/ and the kingdom of God is at hand : repent ye, and believe the Gospel.
Page 34 - Tu mi fai rimembrar dove e qual era Proserpina nel tempo che perdette La madre lei, ed ella primavera. Come si volge, con le piante strette A terra ed intra sè, donna che balli, E piede innanzi piede appena mette; Volsesi in su
Page 34 - A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he firste began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie.
Page 36 - Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all: after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.
Page 84 - In a gowne of falding to the knee. A daggere hanging on a laas hadde he Aboute his nekke under his arm adoun. The hote somer had maad his hewe al broun; And, certeinly, he was a good felawe. Ful many a draughte of wyn had he y-drawe From Burdeux-ward, whyl that the chapman sleep.
Page 155 - We must get rid of Fear ; we cannot act at all till then. A man's acts are slavish, not true but specious ; his very thoughts are false, he thinks too as a slave and coward, till he have got Fear under his feet.