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Pàgina 8
... suffer the uneasiness of solitude ; for he died at the Porch - house in Chertsey , in 1667 [ 28th July ] , in the 49th year of his age . He was buried with great pomp near Chaucer and Spenser ; and King Charles pronounced , " That Mr ...
... suffer the uneasiness of solitude ; for he died at the Porch - house in Chertsey , in 1667 [ 28th July ] , in the 49th year of his age . He was buried with great pomp near Chaucer and Spenser ; and King Charles pronounced , " That Mr ...
Pàgina 38
... suffered the public indignity of corporal correction . It was , in the violence of controversial hostility , objected to him , that he was expelled : this he steadily denies , and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain , from ...
... suffered the public indignity of corporal correction . It was , in the violence of controversial hostility , objected to him , that he was expelled : this he steadily denies , and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain , from ...
Pàgina 70
... suffered by Quintilian to decide . However , if success be necessary , Adam's deceiver was at last crushed ; Adam was re- stored to his Maker's favour , and therefore may securely resume his human rank . After the scheme and fabric of ...
... suffered by Quintilian to decide . However , if success be necessary , Adam's deceiver was at last crushed ; Adam was re- stored to his Maker's favour , and therefore may securely resume his human rank . After the scheme and fabric of ...
Pàgina 73
... suffer are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know . The reader finds no transaction in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condi- tion in which he can by any effort of imagination place himself ; he has , therefore ...
... suffer are in a state which no other man or woman can ever know . The reader finds no transaction in which he can be engaged ; beholds no condi- tion in which he can by any effort of imagination place himself ; he has , therefore ...
Pàgina 74
... suffered only to do their natural office , and retire . Thus Fame tells a tale , and Victory hovers over a general , or perches on a standard ; but Fame and Victory can do no more . To give them any real employment , or ascribe to them ...
... suffered only to do their natural office , and retire . Thus Fame tells a tale , and Victory hovers over a general , or perches on a standard ; but Fame and Victory can do no more . To give them any real employment , or ascribe to them ...
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