A Compendium of English Literature, chronologically arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper ... Stereotype editionE. C. & J. Biddle, 1850 - 776 pages |
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... Lord Halifax . I left out the two hymns , beginning , " When all thy mercies , O my God , " and , “ How are thy servants blest , O Lord , " because it is very doubtful whether he wrote them . Addison introduces them in the Spectator ...
... Lord Halifax . I left out the two hymns , beginning , " When all thy mercies , O my God , " and , “ How are thy servants blest , O Lord , " because it is very doubtful whether he wrote them . Addison introduces them in the Spectator ...
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... Lord Falkland .. 272 The Discontent 312 SIR MATTHEW HALE .. 274 EDMUND WALLER 314 Lord Erskine's Encomium , ( note ) ...... . 274 Cowper's Encomium ( note ) 274 Panegyric to my Lord Protector ..... 315 Beauty and the Rose compared ...
... Lord Falkland .. 272 The Discontent 312 SIR MATTHEW HALE .. 274 EDMUND WALLER 314 Lord Erskine's Encomium , ( note ) ...... . 274 Cowper's Encomium ( note ) 274 Panegyric to my Lord Protector ..... 315 Beauty and the Rose compared ...
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... Lord Chesterfield . 649 Resignation .. 577 The Voyage of Life .... 653 MARK AKENSIDE . 578 Knowledge to be accommodated to the Purposes of Life .. 656 Introduction . The Subject proposed . Man's immortal Aspirations .. 579 Right ...
... Lord Chesterfield . 649 Resignation .. 577 The Voyage of Life .... 653 MARK AKENSIDE . 578 Knowledge to be accommodated to the Purposes of Life .. 656 Introduction . The Subject proposed . Man's immortal Aspirations .. 579 Right ...
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... Lord Chatham . 732 An Epistle in Rhyme .. 758 To Lord Camden ... 733 Expects Lady Hesketh - Preparations for her - His Workshop . 760 WILLIAM COWPER ... 734 Translation of Ilomer - The Nonsense Providence of God in all Things .. 737 ...
... Lord Chatham . 732 An Epistle in Rhyme .. 758 To Lord Camden ... 733 Expects Lady Hesketh - Preparations for her - His Workshop . 760 WILLIAM COWPER ... 734 Translation of Ilomer - The Nonsense Providence of God in all Things .. 737 ...
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... Lord Jesu Crist MCCCXXII , in the Day of Seynt Michelle ; and hidre to have been longe tyme over the See , and have seyn and gon thorghe manye dyverse Londes , and many Provynces and Kingdomes and Iles , and have passed thorghe Tartarye ...
... Lord Jesu Crist MCCCXXII , in the Day of Seynt Michelle ; and hidre to have been longe tyme over the See , and have seyn and gon thorghe manye dyverse Londes , and many Provynces and Kingdomes and Iles , and have passed thorghe Tartarye ...
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