Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 3Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 |
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... time , like a neglected pose It withers on the stalk with languished head . learning grew Milton . Beneath his care a thriving vigrous plant Mercers Hall , 16th July 1862 W OF Cowper . ISCONSIN AR ات ΤΡ UNIVERSI OF WISC LIBRA ONS NSIN ☆
... time , like a neglected pose It withers on the stalk with languished head . learning grew Milton . Beneath his care a thriving vigrous plant Mercers Hall , 16th July 1862 W OF Cowper . ISCONSIN AR ات ΤΡ UNIVERSI OF WISC LIBRA ONS NSIN ☆
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... learning , and gaining for himself every where the character of an exceedingly naughty boy . One of his masters , it is said , was sagacious enough to prophesy that the idle lad would made a great figure in the world . But the general ...
... learning , and gaining for himself every where the character of an exceedingly naughty boy . One of his masters , it is said , was sagacious enough to prophesy that the idle lad would made a great figure in the world . But the general ...
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... learning that they were too late , laid an ambuscade for them on the road , killed a hundred of them with one fire , took three hundred prisoners , pursued the fugitives to the gates of Chingleput , laid siege instantly to that fastness ...
... learning that they were too late , laid an ambuscade for them on the road , killed a hundred of them with one fire , took three hundred prisoners , pursued the fugitives to the gates of Chingleput , laid siege instantly to that fastness ...
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... learning of his profession , and personally courageous , wanted vigour and capacity . Granby , honest , generous , and as brave as a lion , had neither science nor genius . Sackville , inferior in knowledge and abilities to none of his ...
... learning of his profession , and personally courageous , wanted vigour and capacity . Granby , honest , generous , and as brave as a lion , had neither science nor genius . Sackville , inferior in knowledge and abilities to none of his ...
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... learning , no sagacity , affords a security against the greatest errors on subjects relating to the invisible world . Bayle and Chillingworth , two of the most sceptical of mankind , turned Catholics from sin- cere conviction . Johnson ...
... learning , no sagacity , affords a security against the greatest errors on subjects relating to the invisible world . Bayle and Chillingworth , two of the most sceptical of mankind , turned Catholics from sin- cere conviction . Johnson ...
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