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Pagina 62
... equal to his King , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dispersed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eagerness , is very credible . He taught only the stale doctrine of authority , and the un ...
... equal to his King , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dispersed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eagerness , is very credible . He taught only the stale doctrine of authority , and the un ...
Pagina 64
... equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the distinctions of merit greater than their own , or who have yet to learn that in the coalition of human society nothing is more pleasing to God , or more agree- able to reason ...
... equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the distinctions of merit greater than their own , or who have yet to learn that in the coalition of human society nothing is more pleasing to God , or more agree- able to reason ...
Pagina 288
... equal patience ; but to which , it must likewise be confessed , that few would have been exposed who received punctually 5ol . a year : a salary which , though by no means equal to the demands of vanity and luxury , is yet found ...
... equal patience ; but to which , it must likewise be confessed , that few would have been exposed who received punctually 5ol . a year : a salary which , though by no means equal to the demands of vanity and luxury , is yet found ...
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JOHN MILTON | 47 |
EARL OF ROCHESTER | 107 |
JOHN DRYDEN | 113 |
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