Essays on subjects connected with the literature, popular superstitions, and history of England in the Middle Ages / By Thomas Wright.

An essay on the state of literature and learning under the Anglo-Saxons ; introductory to the first section of the Biographia Britannica literaria of the Royal Society of Literature / By Thomas Wright.

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English literature - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - History and criticism

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Essays on subjects connected with the literature, popular superstitions, and history of England in the Middle Ages / By Thomas Wright.

An essay on the state of literature and learning under the Anglo-Saxons ; introductory to the first section of the Biographia Britannica literaria of the Royal Society of Literature / By Thomas Wright.