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... Answer a Confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the Confutation Milton published [ 1641 ] a Reply ... answers , in general terms , " The Fellows of the College wherein I spent some years , at my parting , after I had ...
... Answer a Confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the Confutation Milton published [ 1641 ] a Reply ... answers , in general terms , " The Fellows of the College wherein I spent some years , at my parting , after I had ...
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... answered , ' No put - offs , my lord ; answer me presently . ' ' Then , Sir , ' said he , ' I think it is lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money , for he offers it . ' Mr. Waller said the company was pleased with his answer ...
... answered , ' No put - offs , my lord ; answer me presently . ' ' Then , Sir , ' said he , ' I think it is lawful for you to take my brother Neale's money , for he offers it . ' Mr. Waller said the company was pleased with his answer ...
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... answered them : and it would become the dignity and wisdom of this House to answer the people now with a Nolumus mutare . " I see some are moved with a number of hands against the bishops , which , I confess , rather inclines me to ...
... answered them : and it would become the dignity and wisdom of this House to answer the people now with a Nolumus mutare . " I see some are moved with a number of hands against the bishops , which , I confess , rather inclines me to ...
Contents
WILLIAM CONGREVE 1670172829 | 29 |
George Granville LORD LANSDOWN 1665173435 | 35 |
INTRODUCTION by L ArcherHind | 44 |
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