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... Henry IV . ) ` HIS age is memorable in history on account of the military THIS glories of Edw . III . and his heroic son the Black Prince ; by which the Saxon and Norman elements of the people were united , a national sentiment ...
... Henry IV . ) ` HIS age is memorable in history on account of the military THIS glories of Edw . III . and his heroic son the Black Prince ; by which the Saxon and Norman elements of the people were united , a national sentiment ...
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... ( Henry V. Henry VI . , Edward IV . , Edward V. , Richard III . , Henry VII . , Henry VIII . , Edward VI . , Mary . ) HIS was an age of turmoil , and it gave rise to no great author . TH It is celebrated in history on account of four ...
... ( Henry V. Henry VI . , Edward IV . , Edward V. , Richard III . , Henry VII . , Henry VIII . , Edward VI . , Mary . ) HIS was an age of turmoil , and it gave rise to no great author . TH It is celebrated in history on account of four ...
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... Henry VIII . , author of Colin Clout , Book of the Sparrow , etc. SIR THOMAS Wyatt ( 1503–1542 ) , a statesman and lyric poet . His best poems are his love songs . HENRY HOWARD , Earl of Surrey ( 1516–1547 ) , a writer of sonnets and ...
... Henry VIII . , author of Colin Clout , Book of the Sparrow , etc. SIR THOMAS Wyatt ( 1503–1542 ) , a statesman and lyric poet . His best poems are his love songs . HENRY HOWARD , Earl of Surrey ( 1516–1547 ) , a writer of sonnets and ...
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... Henry IV , King Henry V. , and King Richard III . EXTRACTS . I. Neither a borrower nor a lender be 14 COMMON - SCHOOL LITERATURE .
... Henry IV , King Henry V. , and King Richard III . EXTRACTS . I. Neither a borrower nor a lender be 14 COMMON - SCHOOL LITERATURE .
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... HENRY VAUGHAN ( 1621-1695 ) , a religious poet , author of Silex Scintillans , etc. His poems , though marred by the conceits of the time , show him to be a true poet , and some of his lines , such as " The youthful world's gray fathers ...
... HENRY VAUGHAN ( 1621-1695 ) , a religious poet , author of Silex Scintillans , etc. His poems , though marred by the conceits of the time , show him to be a true poet , and some of his lines , such as " The youthful world's gray fathers ...
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