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Chaucer and His Poetry

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Chaucer and His Poetry (1915) was acclaimed as one of the first works to make clear Chaucer’s greatness to modern readers. Other books include A Study of Gawain and the Green Knight (1916); Words and Their Ways in English Speech (1901), with J.B. Greenough; Witchcraft…
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