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Pagina 73
... formed wonders ; and a formidable list is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Alders- gate - street , by youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive these stories should ...
... formed wonders ; and a formidable list is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Alders- gate - street , by youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive these stories should ...
Pagina 164
... formed the plan of a society for refining our language , and fixing its standard ; in imitation , says Fenton , of those learned and polite societies with which he had been acquainted abroad . In this design his friend Dryden is said to ...
... formed the plan of a society for refining our language , and fixing its standard ; in imitation , says Fenton , of those learned and polite societies with which he had been acquainted abroad . In this design his friend Dryden is said to ...
Pagina 434
... formed , ' said Tonson , the design of getting that lady , from the time when he was first recommended into the family . ' In what part of his life he obtained the recommenda- tion , or how long , and in what manner he lived in the ...
... formed , ' said Tonson , the design of getting that lady , from the time when he was first recommended into the family . ' In what part of his life he obtained the recommenda- tion , or how long , and in what manner he lived in the ...
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