Download or read book A Brief History of the English Language and Literature (Classic Reprint) written by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-25 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Brief History of the English Language and Literature It will be observed, on looking at the above table, that High German is subdivided according to time, but that the other groups are subdivided according to space. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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 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.