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- Author: William Barnes
- Publisher: Dodo Press
- ISBN-10: 1409933784
- ISBN-13: 9781409933786
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 2.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Reverend William Barnes (1801-1886) was an English writer, poet, minister, and philologist. He wrote over 800 poems, some in Dorset dialect and much other work including a comprehensive English grammar quoting from more than 70 different languages. He first contributed the Dorset dialect poems for which he is best known to periodicals, including MacMillan's Magazine. A collection in book form, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect, was published in 1844. A second collection Hwomely Rhymes followed in 1858, and a third collection in 1863, a combined edition appeared in 1879. A "translation", Poems of Rural Life in Common English had already appeared in 1868. His philological works include: Se Gefylsta: An Anglo-Saxon Delectus (1849), Philological Grammar (1854), Tiw; or, A View of Roots and Stems of English as a Teutonic Tongue (1862), and a Glossary of Dorset Dialect (1863). Among his other writings is a slim volume A Few Words on the Advantages of a More Common Adoption of the Mathematics as a Branch of Education, published in 1834.
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- Author: William Barnes
- Publisher: Dodo Press
- ISBN-10: 1409933784
- ISBN-13: 9781409933786
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 2.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Reverend William Barnes (1801-1886) was an English writer, poet, minister, and philologist. He wrote over 800 poems, some in Dorset dialect and much other work including a comprehensive English grammar quoting from more than 70 different languages. He first contributed the Dorset dialect poems for which he is best known to periodicals, including MacMillan's Magazine. A collection in book form, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect, was published in 1844. A second collection Hwomely Rhymes followed in 1858, and a third collection in 1863, a combined edition appeared in 1879. A "translation", Poems of Rural Life in Common English had already appeared in 1868. His philological works include: Se Gefylsta: An Anglo-Saxon Delectus (1849), Philological Grammar (1854), Tiw; or, A View of Roots and Stems of English as a Teutonic Tongue (1862), and a Glossary of Dorset Dialect (1863). Among his other writings is a slim volume A Few Words on the Advantages of a More Common Adoption of the Mathematics as a Branch of Education, published in 1834.
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