2) Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Chaucer, Geoffrey, (jef´re cho´sr) (KEY) , c.1340-1400, English poet, one of the most important figures in English literature. 1 Life and CareerThe known facts of...

3) VII. Chaucer: Bibliography. Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...(Bibliography by A. C. Paues) I. MANUSCRIPTS OF CHAUCER S WORKS The Chaucer Society (1868– ) has published diplomatic reprints and autotype specimens of a great number...

4) §4. Chaucer and his successors. XIII. Prosody from Chaucer to Spenser. Vol. 3. Renascence and Reformation. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...is the only safe thing to expect. The actual versification of the successors of Chaucer has been discussed in the chapters appertaining to it; and it has there been...

5) §4. Tyrwhitt s Recension. VII. Chaucer. Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...The true restorer of Chaucer, and the founder of all intelligent study of his work, was Thomas Tyrwhitt (1730–86), fellow of Merton College, Oxford, who, in 1775,...

6) §15. Chaucer s Learning. VII. Chaucer. Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...One such point of some importance is the probable extent and nature of Chaucer s literary instruction and equipment. He makes, not exactly a parade in the bad sense,...

7) §11. "The Canterbury Tales". VII. Chaucer. Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...itself nobody knows anything. As Dickens says, I thought of Mr. Pickwick : so, no doubt, did Chaucer think of his pilgrims. It has been suggested—and denied—that...

8) §3. Early Editions. VII. Chaucer. Vol. 2. The End of the Middle Ages. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...One of these is actually assigned to Gower and one to Scogan, though it contains work of Chaucer. But the rest seem to have been considered Chaucer s by Thynne, though...

9) 11496. Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...man to han ben in prosperitee,And it remembren, whan it passed is. ATTRIBUTION:Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400), British poet. Pandarus, in Troilus and Criseyde, bk....

10) Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Chaucer, Geoffrey (b. about 1340; d. Westminster, 1400),
...or, the Cuckow and the Nightingale; The Flower and the Leaf; Troylus and Cresseyde; Chaucer s A, B, C; Chaucer s Dream; The Boke of the Duchesse; Of Quene Anelyda...