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The present ruins are extensive , but exbibit but little remains of a place of
strength - the moat still exists , and an ancient gateway , built by one of the
Cobhams , as well as one of the round towers , which is very large . “ The Castle ,
" says Dr.
The present ruins are extensive , but exbibit but little remains of a place of
strength - the moat still exists , and an ancient gateway , built by one of the
Cobhams , as well as one of the round towers , which is very large . “ The Castle ,
" says Dr.
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He indulged in the use of the French accentuation , whether his words were of
French origin or not , which was excusable in his own time when it was the
common practice , but materially injures the effect of his poems at the present day
.
He indulged in the use of the French accentuation , whether his words were of
French origin or not , which was excusable in his own time when it was the
common practice , but materially injures the effect of his poems at the present day
.
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He was nominated a commissioner for the trial of Mary , Queen of Scots , but it
does not appear that he was present at her condemnation ; he was however
selected to be the bearer of the unjust and arbitrary sentence to the unfortunate
queen ...
He was nominated a commissioner for the trial of Mary , Queen of Scots , but it
does not appear that he was present at her condemnation ; he was however
selected to be the bearer of the unjust and arbitrary sentence to the unfortunate
queen ...
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... moving all , is yet immoveable ; Great without quantity : in whose forecast
Things past are present , things to come are past ; Swift without motion ; -unto
whose broad eye The hearts of wicked men all open At once absent and present
to them ...
... moving all , is yet immoveable ; Great without quantity : in whose forecast
Things past are present , things to come are past ; Swift without motion ; -unto
whose broad eye The hearts of wicked men all open At once absent and present
to them ...
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This made me , for the present Spanish author's sake , venture to make him
speak English , and to do a public good by publishing the moral examples
contained in the present tragical discourses . Now , that I presume to offer my
weak ...
This made me , for the present Spanish author's sake , venture to make him
speak English , and to do a public good by publishing the moral examples
contained in the present tragical discourses . Now , that I presume to offer my
weak ...
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| Title | Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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