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... Clarendon Press , 1887 . Johnson : History of Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia , edited with Introduction and Notes by George Birkbeck Hill . Clarendon Press Series . Oxford , 1887 . Goldsmith : The Traveller , edited with Introduction ...
... Clarendon Press , 1887 . Johnson : History of Rasselas , Prince of Abyssinia , edited with Introduction and Notes by George Birkbeck Hill . Clarendon Press Series . Oxford , 1887 . Goldsmith : The Traveller , edited with Introduction ...
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... Clarendon represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and Milton is said to have declared that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley ' . His manner he had in common with ...
... Clarendon represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and Milton is said to have declared that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley ' . His manner he had in common with ...
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... Clarendon , on which it may not be 93 improper to make some remarks 2 . ' He was very little known till he had obtained a rich wife in 94 the city 3. ' He obtained a rich wife about the age of three - and - twenty , an age before which ...
... Clarendon , on which it may not be 93 improper to make some remarks 2 . ' He was very little known till he had obtained a rich wife in 94 the city 3. ' He obtained a rich wife about the age of three - and - twenty , an age before which ...
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