EssaysMacmillan, 1896 - 312 էջ |
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... English Bishopric , and his friends got him as far as Whitehall to kiss hands , but they concealed the real object of their designs , and when he understood it , he was not on any account to be persuaded . Late in life he accepted a ...
... English Bishopric , and his friends got him as far as Whitehall to kiss hands , but they concealed the real object of their designs , and when he understood it , he was not on any account to be persuaded . Late in life he accepted a ...
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... English poet . It seems to have been , if not at Milton's instigation , at any rate by his direct aid , that Andrew Marvell was intro- duced to public life . The acquaintance began at Rome ; but Marvell was introduced into Milton's ...
... English poet . It seems to have been , if not at Milton's instigation , at any rate by his direct aid , that Andrew Marvell was intro- duced to public life . The acquaintance began at Rome ; but Marvell was introduced into Milton's ...
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... English pilots when they heaved the lead , Or what by the Ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwrecked cockle and the mussel - shell , This undigested vomit of the sea , Fell to the Dutch by just propriety . Clever beyond question ; every ...
... English pilots when they heaved the lead , Or what by the Ocean's slow alluvion fell Of shipwrecked cockle and the mussel - shell , This undigested vomit of the sea , Fell to the Dutch by just propriety . Clever beyond question ; every ...
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... English . Bless him ! Latin wasn't good enough for him . with the language which Gay and Prior wrote in ? " And again , in one of the " Essays of Elia , ' ‚ " " A Complaint of the Decay of Beggars in the Metropolis , " he says : " Well ...
... English . Bless him ! Latin wasn't good enough for him . with the language which Gay and Prior wrote in ? " And again , in one of the " Essays of Elia , ' ‚ " " A Complaint of the Decay of Beggars in the Metropolis , " he says : " Well ...
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... English , and a translator of Bourne would frequently find himself obliged to supply what is called the turn . . . If a Latin poem is neat , elegant , and musical , it is enough ; but English readers are not so easily · satisfied . To ...
... English , and a translator of Bourne would frequently find himself obliged to supply what is called the turn . . . If a Latin poem is neat , elegant , and musical , it is enough ; but English readers are not so easily · satisfied . To ...
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