"Awarded the Volney prize of the Institut de France."
Includes index.
Master microform held by: LrI.
Contents
Preliminary sketch -- The beginnings -- Old English -- The Scandinavians -- The French -- Latin and Greek -- Various sources -- Native resources -- Grammar -- Shakespeare and the language of poetry -- Conclusion.
Reproduction
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 11259).