Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page i
... first Volume : he held , likewife , an estate of three hundred pounds a year under Sir William Ruffell , Lord of the manor of Strensham , in Worcestershire . * He was not an ignorant farmer , but wrote a very clerk - like hand , kept ...
... first Volume : he held , likewife , an estate of three hundred pounds a year under Sir William Ruffell , Lord of the manor of Strensham , in Worcestershire . * He was not an ignorant farmer , but wrote a very clerk - like hand , kept ...
Page ii
... first rudiments of learning at home ; he was afterwards sent to the College School at Wor- cefter , then taught by Mr. Henry Bright * , prebendary of * Mr. Bright is buried in the cathedral church of Worcester , near the north pillar ...
... first rudiments of learning at home ; he was afterwards sent to the College School at Wor- cefter , then taught by Mr. Henry Bright * , prebendary of * Mr. Bright is buried in the cathedral church of Worcester , near the north pillar ...
Page v
... first free thoughts . This , and many other paffages from Butler's MSS . are inferted , not so much for their intrinfic merit , as to please those who are unwilling to lose one drop of that immortal man ; as Garrick fays of Shakespear ...
... first free thoughts . This , and many other paffages from Butler's MSS . are inferted , not so much for their intrinfic merit , as to please those who are unwilling to lose one drop of that immortal man ; as Garrick fays of Shakespear ...
Page vii
... first introduced Hudibras to court . - November 11 , 1662 , the author obtained an impri- matur , figned J. Berkenhead , for printing his poem ; poem ; accord- ingly in the following year he published the first part , con- taining 125 ...
... first introduced Hudibras to court . - November 11 , 1662 , the author obtained an impri- matur , figned J. Berkenhead , for printing his poem ; poem ; accord- ingly in the following year he published the first part , con- taining 125 ...
Page xvii
... first institute ; and the subject matter contained in each particular section of Butler's legal tract , is to be found in the fame numbered fection of Coke upon Littleton : the first book of the MS . likewise ends with the 84th section ...
... first institute ; and the subject matter contained in each particular section of Butler's legal tract , is to be found in the fame numbered fection of Coke upon Littleton : the first book of the MS . likewise ends with the 84th section ...
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