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Theold Rummer verses ] very soon , and shall continue Tavern near Charing Cross was kept to feel it as long as I can think . I by one Samuel Prior in 1685. Ni- remember nothing farther in life than CHOLS , Johnson's Works , viii . 1.
Theold Rummer verses ] very soon , and shall continue Tavern near Charing Cross was kept to feel it as long as I can think . I by one Samuel Prior in 1685. Ni- remember nothing farther in life than CHOLS , Johnson's Works , viii . 1.
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A Fellow of a College treat ! and spoke verses to her in a gown and cap ! What , the plenipotentiary , so far concerned in the damned peace at Utrecht ! the man that makes up half the volume of terse prose , that makes up the report of ...
A Fellow of a College treat ! and spoke verses to her in a gown and cap ! What , the plenipotentiary , so far concerned in the damned peace at Utrecht ! the man that makes up half the volume of terse prose , that makes up the report of ...
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He was not known as a maker of verses till he published in 1695 ? ) Prince Arthur , in ten books , written , as he relates ? , ' by such catches and starts , and in such occasional uncertain hours as his profession afforded , and for ...
He was not known as a maker of verses till he published in 1695 ? ) Prince Arthur , in ten books , written , as he relates ? , ' by such catches and starts , and in such occasional uncertain hours as his profession afforded , and for ...
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