Major English Writers of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Harold E. Pagliaro Free Press, 1969 - English literature |
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... desire to be forgiven ; that I talk more sparingly of Home - Affairs . As it would be Imprudence to discover Secrets of State , so it might be dangerous to my Person : But in smaller Matters , and such as are not of publick Consequence ...
... desire to be forgiven ; that I talk more sparingly of Home - Affairs . As it would be Imprudence to discover Secrets of State , so it might be dangerous to my Person : But in smaller Matters , and such as are not of publick Consequence ...
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... desire the Author , or Authors , will be pleased maturely to consider two Points . First , As Things now stand , how they will be able to find Food and Raiment , for a Hundred Thousand useless Mouths and Backs ? And secondly , There ...
... desire the Author , or Authors , will be pleased maturely to consider two Points . First , As Things now stand , how they will be able to find Food and Raiment , for a Hundred Thousand useless Mouths and Backs ? And secondly , There ...
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... desire . " The old man was surprised at this new species of affliction , and knew not what to reply , yet was unwilling to be silent . " Sir , said he , if you had seen the miseries of the world , you would know how to value your ...
... desire . " The old man was surprised at this new species of affliction , and knew not what to reply , yet was unwilling to be silent . " Sir , said he , if you had seen the miseries of the world , you would know how to value your ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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