Cyclopædia of English literature, Том 1William and Robert Chambers, 1843 |
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... Learning and Wisdom , To Dr Francis Mansell , 255 Oracles , • To Sir William St John , Knight , 256 Dreams and Prophecies , To Captain Thomas B. , 257 Sermons , To the Right Hon . the Lord Cliffe , 258 Libels , Tales of Travellers , 260 ...
... Learning and Wisdom , To Dr Francis Mansell , 255 Oracles , • To Sir William St John , Knight , 256 Dreams and Prophecies , To Captain Thomas B. , 257 Sermons , To the Right Hon . the Lord Cliffe , 258 Libels , Tales of Travellers , 260 ...
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... 595 Avarice , 640 From Love for Love , 596 Minister Acquiring and Losing Office , 641 SIR JOHN VANBRUGH , 597 Receipt to make an Epic Poem , • 641 Absurdity of Useless Learning , Human Life , DR JOHN XV CONTENTS OF FIRST VOLUME .
... 595 Avarice , 640 From Love for Love , 596 Minister Acquiring and Losing Office , 641 SIR JOHN VANBRUGH , 597 Receipt to make an Epic Poem , • 641 Absurdity of Useless Learning , Human Life , DR JOHN XV CONTENTS OF FIRST VOLUME .
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... Learning , Human Life , DR JOHN ARBUTHNOT , The History of John Bull , Usefulness of Mathematical Learning , LORD BOLINGBROKE , · National Partiality and Prejudice , Unreasonableness of Complaints of the Shortness of • Pleasures of a ...
... Learning , Human Life , DR JOHN ARBUTHNOT , The History of John Bull , Usefulness of Mathematical Learning , LORD BOLINGBROKE , · National Partiality and Prejudice , Unreasonableness of Complaints of the Shortness of • Pleasures of a ...
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... learning de- scended into the upper classes of lay society . This * It is now believed that the British language was not so immediately or entirely extinguished by the Saxons as was generally stated by our historians down to the last ...
... learning de- scended into the upper classes of lay society . This * It is now believed that the British language was not so immediately or entirely extinguished by the Saxons as was generally stated by our historians down to the last ...
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... learning and authorship graced the royal state , without in- terfering with its proper duties . He translated the historical works of Orosius and Bede , and some reli- gious and moral treatises , perhaps also Esop's Fables and the ...
... learning and authorship graced the royal state , without in- terfering with its proper duties . He translated the historical works of Orosius and Bede , and some reli- gious and moral treatises , perhaps also Esop's Fables and the ...
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Сторінка 188 - show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Merchant
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