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قراءة كتاب The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature
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The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature
2. 'Robin Hood'; 'George à Green'; 'Tom à Lincolne'; vol. 3. The History of Helyas, Knight of the Swan. The History of the Life and Death of Dr. John Faustus. The second Report of Dr. John Faustus.
UTTERSON, R. SELECT PIECES OF EARLY POPULAR POETRY. 2 v. 1817.
Syr Tryamoure, Syr Isenbras, Syr Degore, Syr Gowghter.
WAGNER, WILHELM. EPICS AND ROMANCES OF THE MIDDLE AGES. Tr. from the German by M. W. Macdonald and Ed. by W. S. W. Anson 1882.
WEBER, HENRY W. ILLUSTRATIONS OF NORTHERN ANTIQUITIES FROM THE EARLIEST TEUTONIC AND SCANDINAVIAN ROMANCES. With Translations of Metrical Tales, notes and illustrations by H. W. Jamieson and Sir W. Scott. 1811.
METRICAL ROMANCES OF THE 13TH, 14TH AND 15TH CENTURIES, published from original MSS. With an Introduction, 3 v. 1810.
TALES OF THE EAST. 3 v. 1811.
See also under various countries as Spanish, etc.
APOLLONIUS OF TYRE. Greek Romance.
KYNGE APPOLYN OF THYRE. Tr. by Rob. Copland, 1510.
This romance forms the 153rd chapter of an edition of the 'Gesta Romanorum', printed in 1488, and is considered as the probable original of the play of 'Pericles'. It was rendered into Anglo-Saxon. [Tr. by Thorpe.]
APOLLONIUS RHODIUS. B.C. b. 235. Greek poet.
ARGONAUTICS, in four books, by Francis Fawkes, 1780.
APPIAN. b. 138, d. 161. Greek historian.
THE ANCIENT HISTORIE AND EXQUISITE CHRONICLE OF THE ROMAN WARRES.... 1578.
The history is a compilation. Of the twenty-four books only eleven are extant.
APULEIUS. b. 125. Latin writer and Pagan Philosopher of the Platonic School.
FABLE OF CUPID AND PSYCHE. (Verse translation) by Thos. Taylor. 1795.
THE XI. BOOKES OF THE GOLDEN ASSE, CONTEININGE THE METAMORPHOSIE OF L. A. Tr. by W. Adlington. 1566.
[Supposed by some to be a satire on magicians, priests and debauchees. Has often been imitated.]
AQUINAS, THOMAS. Saint, b. 1226, d. 1274. Eminent scholastic teacher. The greatest of the 'Schoolmen'.
MEDITATIONS OF ST. THOMAS ON THE PURGATIVE, ILLUMINATIVE AND UNITIVE WAYS FOR A RETREAT OF TEN DAYS. Tr. 1869.
MEMORANDA OF ANGELICAL DOCTRINE, FROM LADY DAY TO THE ASCENTION: digested and done into English ... by W. Humphrey. 1866.
SUMMA THEOLOGIA. Compendium. Tr. by E. O'Donnell. 2 v. 1859.
ARABIAN ANTHOLOGY: COLLECTIONS.
CARLYLE, J. D. Tr. SPECIMENS OF ARABIAN POETRY, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE EXTINCTION OF THE KALIFAT. 1796.
CLOUSTON, W. A. ARABIAN POETRY FOR ENGLISH READERS. 1881.
LYALL, SIR C. J. TRANSLATIONS OF ANCIENT ARABIAN POETRY, with an introduction and notes. 1885.
PRIDEAUX, W. F. THE LAY OF THE HIMYARITES. 1879.
ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT: consisting of one thousand and one stories.... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland (1704) ... and now done into English [1710]. 2nd edition, 1712; 4th edition, 1713-15. 6 vols.
'The most famous product of Arabian literature: a large collection of entertaining tales of unknown origin. The stories of Aladdin, of Sindbad the Sailor, of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and many others, are as well known to English people of every age as any stories from their native literature.' The influence of these stories on