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... occasion to introduce into the body of my volume ; but I must not omit the present opportunity of mentioning that many of my last sheets , as they passed through the press , have been im- proved by the revision of this accurate critic ...
... occasion to introduce into the body of my volume ; but I must not omit the present opportunity of mentioning that many of my last sheets , as they passed through the press , have been im- proved by the revision of this accurate critic ...
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... occasion to be the prefer- able authority , affirms that she was a Caston , of a family originally from Wales . We are assured that she was an exemplary ' woman ; and was particularly distinguished by her numerous charities . From this ...
... occasion to be the prefer- able authority , affirms that she was a Caston , of a family originally from Wales . We are assured that she was an exemplary ' woman ; and was particularly distinguished by her numerous charities . From this ...
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... occasion , and forced it from its proper station next to " Zenonis " could he playfully intend any allusion to his tutor's Stow ? I suspect that he did . It is probable that Young did not return from the continent till about the end of ...
... occasion , and forced it from its proper station next to " Zenonis " could he playfully intend any allusion to his tutor's Stow ? I suspect that he did . It is probable that Young did not return from the continent till about the end of ...
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... occasion to acknowledge publicly with all grateful mind , that more than ordinary fa- vour and respect , which I found above any of my equals at the hands of those courteous and learned men , the fellows of that college wherein I spent ...
... occasion to acknowledge publicly with all grateful mind , that more than ordinary fa- vour and respect , which I found above any of my equals at the hands of those courteous and learned men , the fellows of that college wherein I spent ...
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... is the vague and baseless echo of the author of the " Modest Confutation . " We may soon have occasion to cite our author's reply to this revived calumny . dislike the conversation of a college , or the naked 30 LIFE OF MILTON .
... is the vague and baseless echo of the author of the " Modest Confutation . " We may soon have occasion to cite our author's reply to this revived calumny . dislike the conversation of a college , or the naked 30 LIFE OF MILTON .
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7 John Milton,Charles Symmons Visualização completa - 1806 |
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