LivesA. Miller, 1800 - English poetry |
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Page 56
... soon determined to repu- diate her for disobedience ; and , being one of those who could easily find argu- ments to justify inclination , published ( in 1644 ) The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce ; which was followed by The Judgement ...
... soon determined to repu- diate her for disobedience ; and , being one of those who could easily find argu- ments to justify inclination , published ( in 1644 ) The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce ; which was followed by The Judgement ...
Page 57
... soon brought him to an act of oblivion , and a firm league of peace . " It were injurious to omit , that Milton afterwards received her father afid her bro thers in his own house , when they were distressed , with other Royalists . He ...
... soon brought him to an act of oblivion , and a firm league of peace . " It were injurious to omit , that Milton afterwards received her father afid her bro thers in his own house , when they were distressed , with other Royalists . He ...
Page 66
... Soon after his marriage , according to an obscure story , he was offered the con- tinuance of his employment ; and being pressed by his wife to accept it , answer- cd , " You , like other women , want to ride in your coach ; my wish is ...
... Soon after his marriage , according to an obscure story , he was offered the con- tinuance of his employment ; and being pressed by his wife to accept it , answer- cd , " You , like other women , want to ride in your coach ; my wish is ...
Page 67
... soon learn the sounds which every native gives it , that he need make no provision before his journey ; and if strangers visit us , it is their business to practise such conformity to our modes as they expect from us in their own ...
... soon learn the sounds which every native gives it , that he need make no provision before his journey ; and if strangers visit us , it is their business to practise such conformity to our modes as they expect from us in their own ...
Page 99
... soon weary of wondering , and longs to be diverted . Omnia vult belle Matho dicere , dic aliquando Et bene , dic neutrum , dic aliquando male . Imagination is useless without knowledge : nature gives in vain the power of combination ...
... soon weary of wondering , and longs to be diverted . Omnia vult belle Matho dicere , dic aliquando Et bene , dic neutrum , dic aliquando male . Imagination is useless without knowledge : nature gives in vain the power of combination ...
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