The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 8Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 - English poetry |
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... Honour , who lately writ a religious Book , entitled , Historical Applications , and Occasional Me- ditations upon several Subjects To a Person of Honour , upon his incomparable incomprehensible Poem , entitled , the British Princes ib ...
... Honour , who lately writ a religious Book , entitled , Historical Applications , and Occasional Me- ditations upon several Subjects To a Person of Honour , upon his incomparable incomprehensible Poem , entitled , the British Princes ib ...
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... Honour . A Song 235 Grecian Kindness . A Song A Dialogue 237 The Mistress . A Song A Pastoral Dialogue between Alexis and Stre- phon . Written at the Bath in the year 1674. 238 Song . - Absent from thee I languish Song . - Phillis , be ...
... Honour . A Song 235 Grecian Kindness . A Song A Dialogue 237 The Mistress . A Song A Pastoral Dialogue between Alexis and Stre- phon . Written at the Bath in the year 1674. 238 Song . - Absent from thee I languish Song . - Phillis , be ...
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... honours to others impart the Persian Prince . Southerne , 1682 ) .... ( By Mr. 618 609 XVIII . Epilogue to the same ib . IX ... Honour of St. XIX . Prologue to the Duke of Guise , 1683 .. XX . Epilogue to the same XXI . Another Epilogue ...
... honours to others impart the Persian Prince . Southerne , 1682 ) .... ( By Mr. 618 609 XVIII . Epilogue to the same ib . IX ... Honour of St. XIX . Prologue to the Duke of Guise , 1683 .. XX . Epilogue to the same XXI . Another Epilogue ...
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... honour , to whom , upon the credit of his wit and great repu- tation , he had been admitted , had spoke to him in their chambers upon the proceed- ings in the houses , and how they had encouraged him to oppose them ; what corres ...
... honour , to whom , upon the credit of his wit and great repu- tation , he had been admitted , had spoke to him in their chambers upon the proceed- ings in the houses , and how they had encouraged him to oppose them ; what corres ...
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... honour of being known to have declared the truth . You have no reason to contend to hide what is already revealed- inconsiderately to throw away yourself , for the interest of others , to whom you are less obliged than you are aware of ...
... honour of being known to have declared the truth . You have no reason to contend to hide what is already revealed- inconsiderately to throw away yourself , for the interest of others , to whom you are less obliged than you are aware of ...
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