The Oxford Book of Ballads
by Arthur Quiller-Couch (Editor)
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Excerpt from The Oxford Book of BalladsA smaller edition of 'child', excellently planned, by Helen Child Sargent and George Lyman Kittredge, is published in England by Mr. Nutt.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst show more repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. show lessTags
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- People/Characters
- Nut-Brown Maid; Helen of Kirconnell
- Disambiguation notice
- This is the selection by Arthur Quiller-Couch. It is not the same as, and should not be combined with, that by James Kinsley.
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- Genres
- Poetry, Fiction and Literature
- DDC/MDS
- 821.044 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English Poetry English poetry {by more than one author} Lyric and balladic poetry Ballads
- LCC
- PR1181 .O8 — Language and Literature English English Literature Collections of English literature
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- English
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- ISBNs
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