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... Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley ... Hurd's Cowley , i . 105 . 4 ' He was by the most generous endeavours of the Earl of St. Albans designed to be master ...
... Cowley . Milton is generally content to express the thoughts of the ancients in their language ; Cowley ... Hurd's Cowley , i . 105 . 4 ' He was by the most generous endeavours of the Earl of St. Albans designed to be master ...
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... Hurd's Cowley , i . 103 . See also post , DRYDEN , 28 . 3 Hurd's Cowley , i . 93 . was accused too of profaneness . He ' Profane , to deride the hypocrisy of those men whose skulls are not yet bare upon the gates since the public and ...
... Hurd's Cowley , i . 103 . See also post , DRYDEN , 28 . 3 Hurd's Cowley , i . 93 . was accused too of profaneness . He ' Profane , to deride the hypocrisy of those men whose skulls are not yet bare upon the gates since the public and ...
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... Cowley is not so much to move the affections , as to exercise the ... Cowley . His strength always appears in his agility ; his volatility is not the flutter of ... Hurd's Cowley , i . 7. Hervey was Lord St. Albans ' first cousin ...
... Cowley is not so much to move the affections , as to exercise the ... Cowley . His strength always appears in his agility ; his volatility is not the flutter of ... Hurd's Cowley , i . 7. Hervey was Lord St. Albans ' first cousin ...
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