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Tamerlane has for a long time been acted only once a year , on the night when king William landed ? Our quarrel with Lewis has been long over , and it now gratifies neither zeal normalice to see him painted with aggravated features ...
Tamerlane has for a long time been acted only once a year , on the night when king William landed ? Our quarrel with Lewis has been long over , and it now gratifies neither zeal normalice to see him painted with aggravated features ...
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In the first couplet the words ' from hence ' are improper , his never once referring to him in his 3 Works , v . 153 . Criticisms on Milton . ' Pope's Works , See Appendix U. 1822 , iv . 281. “ Bayle's Dictionary 5 He would show his ...
In the first couplet the words ' from hence ' are improper , his never once referring to him in his 3 Works , v . 153 . Criticisms on Milton . ' Pope's Works , See Appendix U. 1822 , iv . 281. “ Bayle's Dictionary 5 He would show his ...
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When once he had entered a tavern , or engaged in a scheme of pleasure , he never retired till want of money obliged him to some new expedient . If he was entertained in a family nothing was any longer to be regarded there but ...
When once he had entered a tavern , or engaged in a scheme of pleasure , he never retired till want of money obliged him to some new expedient . If he was entertained in a family nothing was any longer to be regarded there but ...
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