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... mistake marked with the age of thirteen years . - R . He was a candidate this year at Westminster School for election to Trinity College , but proved unsuccessful . - N . mere prose . It was printed , with a dedication COWLEY . 3.
... mistake marked with the age of thirteen years . - R . He was a candidate this year at Westminster School for election to Trinity College , but proved unsuccessful . - N . mere prose . It was printed , with a dedication COWLEY . 3.
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... college ; but , having neither the facility of a popular nor the ac . curacy of a learned work , it seems to be now uni- versally neglected . At the beginning of the civil war , as the Prince passed through Cambridge in his way to York ...
... college ; but , having neither the facility of a popular nor the ac . curacy of a learned work , it seems to be now uni- versally neglected . At the beginning of the civil war , as the Prince passed through Cambridge in his way to York ...
Pagina 63
... College , Oxford , at the age of 16 , in 1631 , as appears by the following entry , which I copied from the matriculation book : Trin . Coll . " 1631. Nov. 18. Johannes Den- ham , Essex , filius J. Denham , de Horsley par- vĂ in com ...
... College , Oxford , at the age of 16 , in 1631 , as appears by the following entry , which I copied from the matriculation book : Trin . Coll . " 1631. Nov. 18. Johannes Den- ham , Essex , filius J. Denham , de Horsley par- vĂ in com ...
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... College , in Cam- bridge , where he entered a sizar , Feb. 12 , 1624 . He was at this time eminently skilled in the Latin tongue ; and he himself , by annexing the dates to his first compositions , a boast of which the learned Politian ...
... College , in Cam- bridge , where he entered a sizar , Feb. 12 , 1624 . He was at this time eminently skilled in the Latin tongue ; and he himself , by annexing the dates to his first compositions , a boast of which the learned Politian ...
Pagina 76
... college with no great fondness . That he ob- tained no fellowship is certain ; but the unkindness with which he was treated was not merely negative . I am ashamed to relate , what I fear is true , that Milton was one of the last ...
... college with no great fondness . That he ob- tained no fellowship is certain ; but the unkindness with which he was treated was not merely negative . I am ashamed to relate , what I fear is true , that Milton was one of the last ...
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