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... DUKE · · 142 WATTS 320 KING • 143 A. PHILIPS 323 SPRAT • • · 144 WEST 326 • HALIFAX · • 146 COLLINS 327 • PARNELL 18 DER 329 • GARTH 149 SHENSTONE 330 ROWE · 151 YOUNG 334 · • ADDISON · 155 MALLET 345 • HUGHES SHEFFIELD PRIOR · · 175 ...
... DUKE · · 142 WATTS 320 KING • 143 A. PHILIPS 323 SPRAT • • · 144 WEST 326 • HALIFAX · • 146 COLLINS 327 • PARNELL 18 DER 329 • GARTH 149 SHENSTONE 330 ROWE · 151 YOUNG 334 · • ADDISON · 155 MALLET 345 • HUGHES SHEFFIELD PRIOR · · 175 ...
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... Duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . REGwis ad you evitqso & to By the lovers of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his ...
... Duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . REGwis ad you evitqso & to By the lovers of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let them peruse one of his ...
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... duke of York from London into France , and delivered him there to the queen and prince of Wales . This year ne he published his translation of " Cato Major . " 2 K He now resided in France as one of the fol- lowers of the exiled king ...
... duke of York from London into France , and delivered him there to the queen and prince of Wales . This year ne he published his translation of " Cato Major . " 2 K He now resided in France as one of the fol- lowers of the exiled king ...
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... hundred guineas ; but of this temporary bounty I find no proof . Wood relates that he was secretary to Villiers , duke of Buckingham , when he was chancellor mestic , the sentiments unborrowed and unex- pected , and 54 BUTLER .
... hundred guineas ; but of this temporary bounty I find no proof . Wood relates that he was secretary to Villiers , duke of Buckingham , when he was chancellor mestic , the sentiments unborrowed and unex- pected , and 54 BUTLER .
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... Duke to have been vice . his frequent benefactor . That both these ac- counts are false there is reason to suspect , from a story told by Packe , in his account of the Life of Wycherley ; and from some verses which Mr. Thyer has ...
... Duke to have been vice . his frequent benefactor . That both these ac- counts are false there is reason to suspect , from a story told by Packe , in his account of the Life of Wycherley ; and from some verses which Mr. Thyer has ...
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