Major English Writers of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Harold E. Pagliaro Free Press, 1969 - English literature |
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... King's suggestion , comments on this general situation , by extending the often observed analogy between Charles and the Biblical David , an analogy based on II Samuel 13-16 . There , King David's handsome son Absalom is by degrees ...
... King's suggestion , comments on this general situation , by extending the often observed analogy between Charles and the Biblical David , an analogy based on II Samuel 13-16 . There , King David's handsome son Absalom is by degrees ...
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... King James the Second , the Presbyterians by the King's Invitation , joined with the Papists , against the Church of England , and Addrest him for Repeal of the Penal - Laws and Test ; The King by his Dispensing Power , gave Liberty of ...
... King James the Second , the Presbyterians by the King's Invitation , joined with the Papists , against the Church of England , and Addrest him for Repeal of the Penal - Laws and Test ; The King by his Dispensing Power , gave Liberty of ...
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... King makes yet little Change either in the Army or the Ministry ; but the Libels against his Grandfather , that fly about his very Court , give him Uneasiness . I SEE an Express in mighty Haste , with Joy and Wonder in his Looks , arriv ...
... King makes yet little Change either in the Army or the Ministry ; but the Libels against his Grandfather , that fly about his very Court , give him Uneasiness . I SEE an Express in mighty Haste , with Joy and Wonder in his Looks , arriv ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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