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... favour had been shown him , he received the " wetry of the vexations and formalities of an news of his ill - success , not with so much firm - active condition . He had been perplexed with ness as might have been expected from so great ...
... favour had been shown him , he received the " wetry of the vexations and formalities of an news of his ill - success , not with so much firm - active condition . He had been perplexed with ness as might have been expected from so great ...
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... they cast did other lights outshine . ON ANACREON CONTINUING A LOVER IN HIN OLD AGE . Love was with thy life entwin'd , Gose as heat with fire is join'd ; THE POETICAL PROPAGATION OF LIGHT . The prince's favour is COWLEY , 7.
... they cast did other lights outshine . ON ANACREON CONTINUING A LOVER IN HIN OLD AGE . Love was with thy life entwin'd , Gose as heat with fire is join'd ; THE POETICAL PROPAGATION OF LIGHT . The prince's favour is COWLEY , 7.
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Samuel Johnson. THE POETICAL PROPAGATION OF LIGHT . The prince's favour is diffus'd o'er all , zods or val . From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright - an eyes ( 940 ) Jo ...
Samuel Johnson. THE POETICAL PROPAGATION OF LIGHT . The prince's favour is diffus'd o'er all , zods or val . From which all fortunes , names , and natures fall Then from those wombs of stars , the bride's bright - an eyes ( 940 ) Jo ...
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... favour.dì ai 219b10 107 , but to have known that they were said non tam de se , quam supra sera sdt or „ gnivæd . " 69a 979w He began now to grow of the c e country e country , and had some purpose taking chambers in the Inns of Court ...
... favour.dì ai 219b10 107 , but to have known that they were said non tam de se , quam supra sera sdt or „ gnivæd . " 69a 979w He began now to grow of the c e country e country , and had some purpose taking chambers in the Inns of Court ...
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... favoured before . He that changes his party by his humour , is not more virtuous than he that changes it by his interest ; he loves himself rather than truth . His wife and her relations now found that Milton was not an unresisting ...
... favoured before . He that changes his party by his humour , is not more virtuous than he that changes it by his interest ; he loves himself rather than truth . His wife and her relations now found that Milton was not an unresisting ...
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