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Pagina xvi
... death of his uncle , Sir Rowland Hill , he was called upon to edit his History of Penny Postage , and to write his Life . In 1880 also , General Gordon's brother , Sir Henry Gordon , entrusted him with the duty of editing the letters ...
... death of his uncle , Sir Rowland Hill , he was called upon to edit his History of Penny Postage , and to write his Life . In 1880 also , General Gordon's brother , Sir Henry Gordon , entrusted him with the duty of editing the letters ...
Pagina xxii
... death the work was almost ready for the printer's hands . A few additions and some research , rendered comparatively easy by the precision with which he worked and the good order in which his papers were kept , were alone needed . In ...
... death the work was almost ready for the printer's hands . A few additions and some research , rendered comparatively easy by the precision with which he worked and the good order in which his papers were kept , were alone needed . In ...
Pagina 6
... death . Masson's Milton , iii . 495 ; Clarendon's Hist . vii . 622 , 633. Cowley , in his will , described him as ' my Lord and once kind Master . ' Cunningham , Lives of the Poets , i . 63. See post , WALLER , 63 n . , 104 . 232 Hurd's ...
... death . Masson's Milton , iii . 495 ; Clarendon's Hist . vii . 622 , 633. Cowley , in his will , described him as ' my Lord and once kind Master . ' Cunningham , Lives of the Poets , i . 63. See post , WALLER , 63 n . , 104 . 232 Hurd's ...
Pagina 10
... death " . ' 25 26 27 This is no favourable representation , yet even in this not much wrong can be discovered . How far he complied with the men in power is to be enquired before he can be blamed . It is not said that he told them any ...
... death " . ' 25 26 27 This is no favourable representation , yet even in this not much wrong can be discovered . How far he complied with the men in power is to be enquired before he can be blamed . It is not said that he told them any ...
Pagina 11
... death . He that is at the disposal of another may not promise to aid him in any injurious act , because no power can compel active obedience . He may engage to do nothing , but not to do ill . There is reason to think that Cowley ...
... death . He that is at the disposal of another may not promise to aid him in any injurious act , because no power can compel active obedience . He may engage to do nothing , but not to do ill . There is reason to think that Cowley ...
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