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Page 320
... never delayed by any great obstacle , because he never dreams of overcoming such an obstacle , but glides away citius dictu into the easiest chan- nel he can find . Hence it is , that he never satisfies the understanding which ...
... never delayed by any great obstacle , because he never dreams of overcoming such an obstacle , but glides away citius dictu into the easiest chan- nel he can find . Hence it is , that he never satisfies the understanding which ...
Page 327
... never went away . This will get off the confusion with regard to the battle of Otterburn , and the strange language of these verses . Percy's interpretation of " That tear began this spurn , " is , " That tearing or pulling occasioned ...
... never went away . This will get off the confusion with regard to the battle of Otterburn , and the strange language of these verses . Percy's interpretation of " That tear began this spurn , " is , " That tearing or pulling occasioned ...
Page 363
... never knew any body that was a match for him , except it was a grave looking gentle man who called now and then to see him , and often posed him in an argument . But this is nothing surprising , as have since found out this stranger is ...
... never knew any body that was a match for him , except it was a grave looking gentle man who called now and then to see him , and often posed him in an argument . But this is nothing surprising , as have since found out this stranger is ...
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