A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville William Cowper |
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... Learning .. 342 Ode to Spring .. 399 Pleasures of a Rural Life ... Homer and Virgil compared 343 LADY RACHEL RUSSELL 400 Against excessive Grief . 344 Letter to Dr. Fitzwilliam 400 JOHN DRYDEN . 346 GEORGE SEWELL .... 401 His various ...
... Learning .. 342 Ode to Spring .. 399 Pleasures of a Rural Life ... Homer and Virgil compared 343 LADY RACHEL RUSSELL 400 Against excessive Grief . 344 Letter to Dr. Fitzwilliam 400 JOHN DRYDEN . 346 GEORGE SEWELL .... 401 His various ...
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... Learning . 495 Rich and Poor ... 553 The Use of History . 497 Benevolence .. 554 The World our Country .. 497 Fortune not to be trusted .. 498 EDWARD YOUNG . 555 Introduction to the Night Thoughts , PHILIP DODDRIDGE . 499 the Value of ...
... Learning . 495 Rich and Poor ... 553 The Use of History . 497 Benevolence .. 554 The World our Country .. 497 Fortune not to be trusted .. 498 EDWARD YOUNG . 555 Introduction to the Night Thoughts , PHILIP DODDRIDGE . 499 the Value of ...
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... Learning from his childhood , that he seemed to plant a good part of his felicitie in the same : for he supposed , that the honour of his Birth would nothing availe him , except he could render the same more honourable , by his ...
... Learning from his childhood , that he seemed to plant a good part of his felicitie in the same : for he supposed , that the honour of his Birth would nothing availe him , except he could render the same more honourable , by his ...
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... learning , ) " they should forfeit land , cattle , body , life , and goods , from their heirs for- ever , and be condemned for heretics to God , enemies to the crown , and most arrant traitors to the land . " 2 Since . 3 Or . 4 ...
... learning , ) " they should forfeit land , cattle , body , life , and goods , from their heirs for- ever , and be condemned for heretics to God , enemies to the crown , and most arrant traitors to the land . " 2 Since . 3 Or . 4 ...
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... learning Freedom all solace to man gives ; He lives at ease that freely lives . A noble heart may have no ease , Nor aught beside that may it please , If freedom fail - for ' tis the choice , More than the chosen , man enjoys . Ah , he ...
... learning Freedom all solace to man gives ; He lives at ease that freely lives . A noble heart may have no ease , Nor aught beside that may it please , If freedom fail - for ' tis the choice , More than the chosen , man enjoys . Ah , he ...
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