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The Chaucer Canon: With A Discussion Of The Works Associated With The Name Geoffrey Chaucer (1900) is a book written by Walter William Skeat that explores the works of the famous English poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. Skeat provides a comprehensive discussion of Chaucer's canon, which includes his most famous works such as The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The Book of the Duchess, as well as lesser-known works such as The House of Fame and The Parliament of Fowls. The book also delves into the controversy surrounding Chaucer's authorship of certain works and provides a detailed analysis of the language and style used in his writing. Overall, The Chaucer Canon is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most important figures in English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Past At Our Doors: Or The Old In The New Around Us is a book written by Walter William Skeat in 1913. The book explores the historical and cultural significance of various aspects of everyday life in England, such as place names, idioms, and traditions. Skeat uses his extensive knowledge of the English language and its history to provide a detailed analysis of how the past is still present in the modern world. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different topics, including the influence of the Roman occupation, the origins of English place names, and the evolution of the English language. Skeat's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Specimens Of English Literature From The 'Ploughmans Crede' To The 'Shepherdes Calender', A.D. 1394-A.D.1579 4 Walter William Skeat Clarendon press, 1887 Literary Criticism; European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English literature; Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

The Problem Of Spelling Reform is a book written by Walter William Skeat in 1906. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the English language and its spelling system. Skeat explores the history of English spelling and the various attempts made to reform it. He argues that the current spelling system is inconsistent and confusing, and proposes a number of reforms to make the language easier to learn and use. The book is divided into four sections, each dealing with a different aspect of the spelling problem. The first section looks at the history of English spelling, while the second examines the inconsistencies and difficulties of the current system. The third section proposes a number of reforms, including the simplification of certain letters and the adoption of phonetic spelling. The final section discusses the practicalities of implementing such reforms and addresses some of the objections that have been raised against spelling reform. Overall, The Problem Of Spelling Reform is an important work that continues to influence debates about English spelling to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Student's Pastime, A Select Ser. Of Articles Repr. From 'Notes And Queries'. Walter William Skeat

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Eight-text Edition Of The Canterbury Tales; Volume 43 Of Chaucer Society Publications; The Eight-text Edition Of The Canterbury Tales; Walter William Skeat; Volume 43 Of Chaucer Society; Publications; London Chaucer Society; Volume 43 Of Second Series reprint Walter William Skeat Pub. for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, TrUbner and Co., Ltd. ... and by H. Frowde, Oxford University Press. and in New York, 1909

This dictionary will serve as an aid to anyone reading Middle English. Professor Skeat wrote in his original Preface that this work is "intended to meet, in some measure, the requirements of those who wish to make some study of Middle-English, and who find a difficulty in obtaining such assistance as will enable them to find out the meanings and etymologies of the words most essential to their purpose." The small size and cost of this bound print edition makes it both useful and affordable to casual readers, high school and college students, and even scholars. Anyone interested in medieval studies will benefit from adding this little wonder of a resource to their personal library.