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Page 57
... Lord , I would very faine know That thing that 1 haue faide t'is fo , pofitiucly , And it bath fallen out otherwife . Nay , if circumftances leade me on , Ile finde it out , if it were hid As deepe as the centre of the earth . King ...
... Lord , I would very faine know That thing that 1 haue faide t'is fo , pofitiucly , And it bath fallen out otherwife . Nay , if circumftances leade me on , Ile finde it out , if it were hid As deepe as the centre of the earth . King ...
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... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal ; and , in the same year , Lord Chancellor . In 1618 he received the title of Lord Verulam , and , in 1621 , of Viscount St Albans . ( Below left ) Francis Bacon at eighteen years of age . ( Below right ) ...
... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal ; and , in the same year , Lord Chancellor . In 1618 he received the title of Lord Verulam , and , in 1621 , of Viscount St Albans . ( Below left ) Francis Bacon at eighteen years of age . ( Below right ) ...
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... Lord Halifax in 1708 , and Chief Secretary in Ireland to Lord Wharton , the Lord Lieutenant . He was also a Whig Member of Parliament for two constituencies from 1708 to 1719 , though there is no record of his ever having made a ...
... Lord Halifax in 1708 , and Chief Secretary in Ireland to Lord Wharton , the Lord Lieutenant . He was also a Whig Member of Parliament for two constituencies from 1708 to 1719 , though there is no record of his ever having made a ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Age of Chaucer | 16 |
The English Renaissance 335 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Jonathan Swift and Popular Culture: Myth, Media, and the Man Ann Cline Kelly No preview available - 2002 |