The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics: A Supplement to Text-Books of English LiteratureHarris, William James
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The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics: A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature
Harris, William James
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FAIRY TALES FROM B. _Tr._ K. F. Kroeker. [1884].
=BRUNETIÈRE, FERDINAND.= _b._ 1849. =French critic.=
MANUAL OF THE HISTORY OF FRENCH LITERATURE. _Tr._ R. Derechef, 1898.
=BRUNO, GIORDANO.= _b._ 1548, _d._ 1600. =Eminent Italian
philosopher.=
THE EXPULSION OF THE TRIUMPHANT BEAST. (Spaccio della Bestia
Trionfante.) _Tr._ by Wm. Morehead, 1713.
=BUFFON, GEORGE LOUIS LECLERC, COMTE DE.= _b._ 1707, _d._ 1788.
=French naturalist and philosopher.=
NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, illustrated, and with
occasional notes and observations by the Translator William Smellie.
(1749-67) 1781. (The Edition of 1812 is the only complete English
Translation.)
An extraordinary impulse was given by Buffon to the study of
natural history in his own country, and his work had a great
influence upon English naturalists.
=BURGER, GOTTFRIED AUGUST.= _b._ 1747, _d._ 1794. =German poet.=
THE CHASE, AND WILLIAM AND HELEN: two ballads from the German of G.
A. B. [By Sir W. Scott.] 1796.
LEONORA (with the Text). _Tr._ by W. R. Spencer, 1796.
SPECIMENS OF GERMAN LYRICS: consisting of translations from ...
Burger, 1823.
_B. is the reputed author of 'Baron Munchausen.'_
'=CABALLERO, FERNAN='. _b._ 1800, _d._ 1876. =Spanish statesman and
journalist.=
SEA GULL. _Tr._ A. Bethell, 1867.
ELIA; or SPAIN FIFTY YEARS AGO. _Tr._ 1868.
AIR BUILT CASTLES, etc. _Tr._ 1887.
BIRD OF TRUTH. _Tr._ 1881.
SILENCE IN LIFE, AND FORGIVENESS IN DEATH. _Tr._ J. J. Kelly, 1883.
CASTLE AND THE COTTAGE IN SPAIN. _Tr._ Lady Wallace. 2 v. 1861.
THE ALVAREDA FAMILY. _Tr._ Viscount Pollington, 1872.
=CAEDMON.= _d._ 680. ='The father of English song'=.
DREAM OF THE HOLY ROOD. [With _Trs._ in parallel columns.] _Ed._ by
J. M. Kemble. In Codex Vercellensis. _Aelfric Soc. 1843-56._
HYMN IN PRAISE OF THE CREATOR. _Ed._ Napier, 'mod. lang. notes', 1889.
POETICAL PARAPHRASE OF PARTS OF SCRIPTURE. _Ed._ Thorpe (with Eng.
_tr._), 1832.
JUDITH. _Ed._ Prf. A. S. Cook. _Tr._ Lib. Anglo-Saxon Poetry. 1888.
RUTHWELL CROSS. _Ed._ H. Sweet. In the Oldest Eng. Texts. 1885.
HOLY ROOD, DREAM OF THE. _Ed._ J. M. Kemble, with _tr._ _In_ Cod.
Vercell. 1843-56.
METRICAL PARAPHRASE OF SCRIPTURE. _Tr._ by B. Thorpe, 1832.
=CÆSAR, CAIUS JULIUS.= _b._ 100, _d._ 44 B.C. =Roman general,
statesman and historian.=
COMMENTARIES, NEWLY TRANSLATYD OWTE OF LATIN IN TO ENGLYSHE AS MUCH
AS CONCERNED THYS REALME OF ENGLAND SUMTYME CALLYD BRYTAYNE. By J.
Tiptoft, 1530.
THE EYGHT BOOKES OF CAIUS JULIUS CÆSAR, CONTEYNING HIS MARTIALL
EXPLOYTES IN THE REALME OF GALLIA AND THE COUNTRIES BORDERING UPON
THE SAME. _Tr._ by A. Goldinge. [With an Epistle Dedicatory] ... 1565.
=CALDERON, DE LA BARCA, PEDRO.= _b._ 1600, _d._ 1681. =Spanish
dramatist.=
DRAMAS OF CALDERON: Tragic, Comic, and Legendary.... _Tr._ by D. F.
McCarthy, 2 v. 1853.
THE FAIRY LADY ... KEEP YOUR OWN SECRET. _Tr._ by Lord Holland, 1807.
FORTUNE MENDS: a comedy. _Tr._ by F. Holcroft, 1805.
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