Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Volume 1Gould and Lincoln, 1856 |
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... rich , though not faultless productions extending between the times of Shakspeare and Dryden . The time seemed to have come for a substitute work , in which at once the revived taste for our early literature should be gratified , and ...
... rich , though not faultless productions extending between the times of Shakspeare and Dryden . The time seemed to have come for a substitute work , in which at once the revived taste for our early literature should be gratified , and ...
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... Rich Fool , 132 Religion , Stanzas , 132 132 Song - The Saint's Encouragement , Song - The Royalist , LADY ELIZABETH CAREW , Matin Hymn , . Sunday , Mortification , . WILLIAM HABINGTON , 132 Revenge of Injuries , 132 133 SCOTTISH POETS ...
... Rich Fool , 132 Religion , Stanzas , 132 132 Song - The Saint's Encouragement , Song - The Royalist , LADY ELIZABETH CAREW , Matin Hymn , . Sunday , Mortification , . WILLIAM HABINGTON , 132 Revenge of Injuries , 132 133 SCOTTISH POETS ...
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... Rich , • Happiness Depends not on Goods , but on Virtue , 561 JOHN HUGHES , · From the Prologue to the Satires , addressed to Arbuth- Ambition , 602 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 · 614 614 615 615 not , 563 The Man of Ross , 564 The Dying ...
... Rich , • Happiness Depends not on Goods , but on Virtue , 561 JOHN HUGHES , · From the Prologue to the Satires , addressed to Arbuth- Ambition , 602 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 · 614 614 615 615 not , 563 The Man of Ross , 564 The Dying ...
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... Rich - France in 1718 , • 653 DR WILLIAM LOWTH , 665 To the Countess of Bute - Consoling her in Affliction , 653 DR BENJAMIN HOADLY , 665 To the Same - On Female Education , 653 The Kingdom of Christ not of this World , 665 Ironical ...
... Rich - France in 1718 , • 653 DR WILLIAM LOWTH , 665 To the Countess of Bute - Consoling her in Affliction , 653 DR BENJAMIN HOADLY , 665 To the Same - On Female Education , 653 The Kingdom of Christ not of this World , 665 Ironical ...
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... rich pall , On knees she ' gan before him fall , And said , with sighing sore : ' Father , ' she said , ' let me be his wife , That there be no more strife , ' & c . [ Extract from the Squire of Low Degree . ] [ The daughter of the king ...
... rich pall , On knees she ' gan before him fall , And said , with sighing sore : ' Father , ' she said , ' let me be his wife , That there be no more strife , ' & c . [ Extract from the Squire of Low Degree . ] [ The daughter of the king ...
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