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... WALLER I 249 KING II 26 WALSH I 328 LYTTELTON 446 WATTS III 302 MALLET • III 400 WEST III 328 · MILTON · 84 YALDEN • II 297 OTWAY · · I 241 .YOUNG • • III 361 PREFATORY NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION THE text and notes vi.
... WALLER I 249 KING II 26 WALSH I 328 LYTTELTON 446 WATTS III 302 MALLET • III 400 WEST III 328 · MILTON · 84 YALDEN • II 297 OTWAY · · I 241 .YOUNG • • III 361 PREFATORY NOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION THE text and notes vi.
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... Waller was born on March 3 , 1606 : Amersham Parish Reg . , quoted in Waller's Poems , ed . G. T. Drury , 1893 , Pref . xv . n . vol . i , p . 410 n . 7 , for 1859 read 1589 . vol . i , p . 412 n . 1 , for Essay of English Poesy read ...
... Waller was born on March 3 , 1606 : Amersham Parish Reg . , quoted in Waller's Poems , ed . G. T. Drury , 1893 , Pref . xv . n . vol . i , p . 410 n . 7 , for 1859 read 1589 . vol . i , p . 412 n . 1 , for Essay of English Poesy read ...
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... Waller never had any critical examination before . ' Letters of Johnson , ii . 68 . The Life of Cowley Johnson him- self considered as the best of the whole , on account of the dissertation which it contains on the Metaphysical Poets ...
... Waller never had any critical examination before . ' Letters of Johnson , ii . 68 . The Life of Cowley Johnson him- self considered as the best of the whole , on account of the dissertation which it contains on the Metaphysical Poets ...
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... Waller , 231 63 n . , 104 . Hurd's Cowley , i . 10 ; post , DEN- HAM , 13 . 5 The folio of 1656 . 6 He continues : - ' Sooner or later they must all pass through that trial , like some Mahometan monks that are bound by their order ...
... Waller , 231 63 n . , 104 . Hurd's Cowley , i . 10 ; post , DEN- HAM , 13 . 5 The folio of 1656 . 6 He continues : - ' Sooner or later they must all pass through that trial , like some Mahometan monks that are bound by their order ...
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... WALLER , 86 . 4 Sprat writes : - ' Some have en- deavoured to bring his loyalty in question upon occasion of a few lines in the preface to one of his books .... Seeing his good intentions were so ill interpreted he told me , the last ...
... WALLER , 86 . 4 Sprat writes : - ' Some have en- deavoured to bring his loyalty in question upon occasion of a few lines in the preface to one of his books .... Seeing his good intentions were so ill interpreted he told me , the last ...
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