Collected Works, Volume 1Clarendon P., 1966 - English literature |
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Page 96
... short one . No sooner had he taken his leave , than his companion , who had 5 waited for the opportunity , also assumes the Marquis's name , and introduces himself with the utmost effrontery . The Lady was a little discomposed at the ...
... short one . No sooner had he taken his leave , than his companion , who had 5 waited for the opportunity , also assumes the Marquis's name , and introduces himself with the utmost effrontery . The Lady was a little discomposed at the ...
Page 396
... short- lived passion , and seldom affords distress more than transitory 20 assistance : With some it scarce lasts from the first impulse till the hand can be put into the pocket ; with others it may continue for twice that space , and ...
... short- lived passion , and seldom affords distress more than transitory 20 assistance : With some it scarce lasts from the first impulse till the hand can be put into the pocket ; with others it may continue for twice that space , and ...
Page 501
... short of him in other respects . 35 The time seems to be at hand , when justice will be done to Mr. Cowley's prose , as well as poetical writings ; and tho ' his friend Doctor Sprat , Bishop of Rochester , in his diction , falls far short ...
... short of him in other respects . 35 The time seems to be at hand , when justice will be done to Mr. Cowley's prose , as well as poetical writings ; and tho ' his friend Doctor Sprat , Bishop of Rochester , in his diction , falls far short ...
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REVIEWS | 5 |
The History of Two Persons of Quality | 16 |
A Treatise upon Dropsies | 23 |
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