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... lead . He was the son of Gilbert Budgell , D. D. of St. Thomas near Exeter , and was born in 1685. His mother , only daughter of Dr. William Gulston , Bishop of VOL . III . Bristol , was sister to the lady of Dean Addison.
... lead . He was the son of Gilbert Budgell , D. D. of St. Thomas near Exeter , and was born in 1685. His mother , only daughter of Dr. William Gulston , Bishop of VOL . III . Bristol , was sister to the lady of Dean Addison.
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... thus announced in the London Magazine , for April , 1738 . 1 " DEATH . " Near Fishmonger's Hall , the celebrated Mr. John Dentry , better 2. JOHN HUGHES was born in the town of Marlborough BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . 25 . 1.
... thus announced in the London Magazine , for April , 1738 . 1 " DEATH . " Near Fishmonger's Hall , the celebrated Mr. John Dentry , better 2. JOHN HUGHES was born in the town of Marlborough BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES . 25 . 1.
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Nathan Drake. 2. JOHN HUGHES was born in the town of Marlborough , on January 29 , 1677 , the offspring of a citizen of London , and of Ann Burgess , daughter of Isaac Burgess , Esq . of Wiltshire . As he possessed a very weak and tender ...
Nathan Drake. 2. JOHN HUGHES was born in the town of Marlborough , on January 29 , 1677 , the offspring of a citizen of London , and of Ann Burgess , daughter of Isaac Burgess , Esq . of Wiltshire . As he possessed a very weak and tender ...
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... born , Canst tuneful verse in flowing numbers turn , Crown'd on thy Windsor's plains with early bays , Be early wise , nor trust to barren praise . Blind was the bard that sung Achilles ' rage , He sung and begg'd , and curs'd th ...
... born , Canst tuneful verse in flowing numbers turn , Crown'd on thy Windsor's plains with early bays , Be early wise , nor trust to barren praise . Blind was the bard that sung Achilles ' rage , He sung and begg'd , and curs'd th ...
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... a better man was never born , and whose funeral rites I myself performed , whereas he ought ra ther to have attended mine . Yet has not his soul . ( deserted me , but , seeming to cast 48 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
... a better man was never born , and whose funeral rites I myself performed , whereas he ought ra ther to have attended mine . Yet has not his soul . ( deserted me , but , seeming to cast 48 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
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