A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes ... : Designed as a Text-book for the Highest Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... rich in every thing that can refine the taste , enlarge the understanding , and improve the heart . In making selections for my work , I have not been prevented from insert- ing many pieces because they had previously been selected by ...
... rich in every thing that can refine the taste , enlarge the understanding , and improve the heart . In making selections for my work , I have not been prevented from insert- ing many pieces because they had previously been selected by ...
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... Rich ... Prose - Mary Magdalen's Tears Life hath no Unmeddled Joy ...... . 89 90 90 91 92 Mercy ... Fame to be kept bright by Activity ... 141 The Commonwealth of Bees ... 142 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER ... 143 Address to Melancholy .. 143 ...
... Rich ... Prose - Mary Magdalen's Tears Life hath no Unmeddled Joy ...... . 89 90 90 91 92 Mercy ... Fame to be kept bright by Activity ... 141 The Commonwealth of Bees ... 142 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER ... 143 Address to Melancholy .. 143 ...
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... Rich 291 False and True Pleasure ... 337 Morning and Evening Prayer ....... 292 Evidence of a Creator in the Structure of the World 337 SAMUEL BUTLER ... 292 Education ... 338 Macaulay's Character of the Puritans , Coleridge's Views of ...
... Rich 291 False and True Pleasure ... 337 Morning and Evening Prayer ....... 292 Evidence of a Creator in the Structure of the World 337 SAMUEL BUTLER ... 292 Education ... 338 Macaulay's Character of the Puritans , Coleridge's Views of ...
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... Rich and Poor 553 The Use of History .. 497 Benevolence ... 554 The World our Country .. 497 Fortune not to be trusted .. 498 EDWARD YOUNG .. 565 Introduction to the Night Thoughts , PHILIP DODDRIDGE ·· the Value of Time , & c . 556 ...
... Rich and Poor 553 The Use of History .. 497 Benevolence ... 554 The World our Country .. 497 Fortune not to be trusted .. 498 EDWARD YOUNG .. 565 Introduction to the Night Thoughts , PHILIP DODDRIDGE ·· the Value of Time , & c . 556 ...
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... rich he was of holy thought and work ; He was also a learned man , a Clerk , That Christés gospel truly wouldé preach ; His parishens2 devoutly would he teach ; Benign he was , and wonder diligent , And in adversity full patient , And ...
... rich he was of holy thought and work ; He was also a learned man , a Clerk , That Christés gospel truly wouldé preach ; His parishens2 devoutly would he teach ; Benign he was , and wonder diligent , And in adversity full patient , And ...
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