This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1801 Excerpt: ...beasts which were sketched with the pen." It was purchased by Mr. E. from the ca. binet of Count Mac Carthy, of Thoulouse. I regret the not having been able to trace either of these to the present possessor. covered. Besides the alterations in the text, many of the passages are placed differently; for instance, the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1801 Excerpt: ...beasts which were sketched with the pen." It was purchased by Mr. E. from the ca. binet of Count Mac Carthy, of Thoulouse. I regret the not having been able to trace either of these to the present possessor. covered. Besides the alterations in the text, many of the passages are placed differently; for instance, the conclusion of the MS. is the account of the seasons: "Till ftat f?e purificacion lasten as ye se And lat maks ye boor in seson to be 11 That till the purificacion lastys as ye se And makyth the Boore in seson to be-St. Alban's, edit. Sign, e. T. For while that frute may: last his time is neaer past.'1 "That tyll the puryfycacyon lasteth as ye may se And maketh the bore in season to be J. Tab. F. iv. rev. For whyle that frute may last, his ty me is neuer past.' Various have been the conjectures on the subject of this poem; and there is much probability of its original derivation remaining still undiscovered. "Warton suspected the whole poem " to be a translation from the French or Latin" +. Again, it has been considered to be founded on the craft of Hunting set forth by " Mayster John Gyffard and Willm Twety," who were in attendance on King Edward the lid. This treatise, attributed to Gyfford and Twety, is preserved among the MSS. of the Cottonian library. From the unusual similarity between the two, both conjectures may be confirmed by after discovery, and prove them partial selections from some more ancient work, in a different language, and of larger magnitude. The variations are numerous: the one being in prose, and the other in verse: in one section of the manuscript occurs an useful description of the art u to blow," a matter of + Hist. of Eng. Poetry, Vol. ii. p. 172. X Perhaps the whole was comp...
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