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Page 11
Brethren , - it was the earnest desire of that eminent scholar , whose body lies
here before you , that his corpse might be interred according to the rites and
customs approved in the English Liturgy , and in most places of the kingdom
heretofore ...
Brethren , - it was the earnest desire of that eminent scholar , whose body lies
here before you , that his corpse might be interred according to the rites and
customs approved in the English Liturgy , and in most places of the kingdom
heretofore ...
Page 87
But the ridentem dicere verum has caused much debate , and we do not desire to
revive the question . ART . VI . - The White Devil , or the Tragedie of P . Giordano
Ursini , Duke of Brachiano , with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona , the ...
But the ridentem dicere verum has caused much debate , and we do not desire to
revive the question . ART . VI . - The White Devil , or the Tragedie of P . Giordano
Ursini , Duke of Brachiano , with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona , the ...
Page 144
My gentleman then had his desire , for he feared not the widow , could he but
properly dispose of her charge . ” Having beaten her quite out of her inclination to
a grammar school in the neighbourhood , he proposes an academy not more
than ...
My gentleman then had his desire , for he feared not the widow , could he but
properly dispose of her charge . ” Having beaten her quite out of her inclination to
a grammar school in the neighbourhood , he proposes an academy not more
than ...
Page 247
As these things had got wind in the convent , great was the expectation and
desire of the whole community to hear him . At length arrived the dawn of the
great , the important day , when , before all things , our Friar Gerund was so
shaved , and ...
As these things had got wind in the convent , great was the expectation and
desire of the whole community to hear him . At length arrived the dawn of the
great , the important day , when , before all things , our Friar Gerund was so
shaved , and ...
Page 251
We do not desire to read long tirades against this folly or that — or long
discussions on mythology — or on style or grammar ( all these are here ) in a
book which professes to be a book of humour . They overpower the wit and spirit
of ridicule ...
We do not desire to read long tirades against this folly or that — or long
discussions on mythology — or on style or grammar ( all these are here ) in a
book which professes to be a book of humour . They overpower the wit and spirit
of ridicule ...
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