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Pagina v
... fortunes or their passions . These present volumes , with their brother " CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE " now constitute a body of reading which may awaken knowledge in minds only seeking amusement , and refresh the deeper studies of the ...
... fortunes or their passions . These present volumes , with their brother " CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE " now constitute a body of reading which may awaken knowledge in minds only seeking amusement , and refresh the deeper studies of the ...
Pagina xii
... fortune by the publication of his Polyglott , n ... Chatterton , his balance - sheet on the Lord Mayor's death , n . Churchyard , Thomas , an un- happy poet , describes his patrons ib . his pathetic description of his wretched old age ...
... fortune by the publication of his Polyglott , n ... Chatterton , his balance - sheet on the Lord Mayor's death , n . Churchyard , Thomas , an un- happy poet , describes his patrons ib . his pathetic description of his wretched old age ...
Pagina xiii
... fortune and his life , stopped , and him- self ridiculed , by a conspiracy 58 ib . 59 117 Harvey , Gabriel , his character .. 102 his device against his anta- —— gonist , n . his portrait .. severely satirised by Nash for his prolix ...
... fortune and his life , stopped , and him- self ridiculed , by a conspiracy 58 ib . 59 117 Harvey , Gabriel , his character .. 102 his device against his anta- —— gonist , n . his portrait .. severely satirised by Nash for his prolix ...
Pagina 3
... fortune . 66 At a later period , a congenial work was composed by Theo- philus Spizelius , a German divine ; his four volumes are after the fashion of his country and his times , which could make even small things ponderous . In 1680 he ...
... fortune . 66 At a later period , a congenial work was composed by Theo- philus Spizelius , a German divine ; his four volumes are after the fashion of his country and his times , which could make even small things ponderous . In 1680 he ...
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... fortune of AMHURST . The life of this It was said of this man that " he had submitted to labour at the press , like a horse in a mill , till he became as blind and as wretched . " To show the extent of the conscience of this class of ...
... fortune of AMHURST . The life of this It was said of this man that " he had submitted to labour at the press , like a horse in a mill , till he became as blind and as wretched . " To show the extent of the conscience of this class of ...
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