Paradise Lost. A Poem in 12 BooksStrahan, 1778 - 319 pages |
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Page v
... feven years at the univerfity , and took two degrees , that of Bachelor of Arts in 1628-9 , and that of Mafter in 1632. It is fomewhat remarkable , that tho ' the merits of both our universities are perhaps equally great , and tho ...
... feven years at the univerfity , and took two degrees , that of Bachelor of Arts in 1628-9 , and that of Mafter in 1632. It is fomewhat remarkable , that tho ' the merits of both our universities are perhaps equally great , and tho ...
Page liii
... feven years intervened from the one account to the other : and confequently the sexton , who it is faid had been poffeffed of his office about forty years , must have been mistaken , and the monument must have been defigned for fome ...
... feven years intervened from the one account to the other : and confequently the sexton , who it is faid had been poffeffed of his office about forty years , must have been mistaken , and the monument must have been defigned for fome ...
Page lxv
... feven fons and three daughters ; but none of them had any children , except one of her fons named Caleb , and one of her daughters named Elizabeth . Caleb went to Fort St. George in the Eaft Indies , where he married , and had two fons ...
... feven fons and three daughters ; but none of them had any children , except one of her fons named Caleb , and one of her daughters named Elizabeth . Caleb went to Fort St. George in the Eaft Indies , where he married , and had two fons ...
Page lxvi
... feven or eight languages , tho ' fhe understood none but English : that her mother inherited his head - aches and diforders , and had fuch a weaknefs in her eyes , that fhe was forced to make use of fpectacles from the age of eighteen ...
... feven or eight languages , tho ' fhe understood none but English : that her mother inherited his head - aches and diforders , and had fuch a weaknefs in her eyes , that fhe was forced to make use of fpectacles from the age of eighteen ...
Page 70
... feven , and pafs the fix'd , And that crystalline sphere whose balance weighs The trepidation talk'd , and that first mov'd : And now Saint Peter at heav'n's wicket seems To wait them with his keys , and now at foot 485 Of heav'n's ...
... feven , and pafs the fix'd , And that crystalline sphere whose balance weighs The trepidation talk'd , and that first mov'd : And now Saint Peter at heav'n's wicket seems To wait them with his keys , and now at foot 485 Of heav'n's ...
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