Ælfric
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He arose as he spake, but, moved by an irresistible impulse, Egwina sprang to the side of Ælfric.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
“Times are not as they once were,” returned Ælfric hastily, avoiding the glance of the harper.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
But the English prose authors of that time were not beginners; they had the Anglo-Saxon prose to guide them, and they regularly follow the tradition of Ælfric.
From Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 by W. P. (William Paton) Ker
Thorpe, London, Ælfric Society, 1844-6, 2 vols. 8vo; "Ælfric's Lives of Saints, being a set of Sermons," &c., ed.
From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jean Jules Jusserand
In the presence of the ealdorman, the gerefa Beornwulf, Oswald the thegn, Edwy, Ælfric, and all others present at the ordeal, the bandage was removed from the girl’s arm.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
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