Milton, Bacon, Chaucer, and Shakespeare.
Milton, Bacon, Chaucer, and Shakespeare.
 
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Vol. III
GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND—I
 
 
 
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VOL. III
GREAT BRITAIN AND
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1281-1745
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Richard de Bury—(Born in 1281, died in 1345.)
 In Praise of Books.3
 (From the "Philobiblon")
Sir John Mandeville—(Reputed author.)
I The Route from England to Constantinople.8
 (From the "Travels")
II At the Court of the Great Chan.11
 (From the "Travels")
John Wyclif—(Born about 1324, died in 1384.)
 The Baptism of Christ.14
 (Being a translation from the Gospel of Mark)
Geoffrey Chaucer—(Born about 1340, died in 1400.)
 Of Acquiring and Using Riches.17
 (One of the prose "Canterbury Tales")
William Caxton—(Born about 1422, died in 1491.)