Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Sixth period from 1727-1780. Poets ; Scottish poets ; tragic dramatists ; Comic dramatists ; Periodical essayists ; Novelists ; Historians ; Metaphysical writers ; Writers in divinity ; Miscellaneous writersRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1847 - Authors, English |
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... father . Such unnatural and unprincipled conduct almost exceeds belief . The boy was now withdrawn from school , and ... father's guardian hand my youth maintained , Called forth my virtues , or from vice restrained ; Is it not thine to ...
... father . Such unnatural and unprincipled conduct almost exceeds belief . The boy was now withdrawn from school , and ... father's guardian hand my youth maintained , Called forth my virtues , or from vice restrained ; Is it not thine to ...
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... father , who was then minister of the parish of Ednam , removed a few years afterwards to that of Southdean in the same county , a primitive and JAMES THOMSON . The publication of the Seasons was an important era in the history of ...
... father , who was then minister of the parish of Ednam , removed a few years afterwards to that of Southdean in the same county , a primitive and JAMES THOMSON . The publication of the Seasons was an important era in the history of ...
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... father too , a sordid man , Who love nor pity knew , Was all unfeeling as the clod From whence his riches grew . Long had he seen their secret flame , And seen it long unmoved ; Then with a father's frown at last Had sternly disapproved ...
... father too , a sordid man , Who love nor pity knew , Was all unfeeling as the clod From whence his riches grew . Long had he seen their secret flame , And seen it long unmoved ; Then with a father's frown at last Had sternly disapproved ...
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... father's joy Contemplates . Then with Promethean art Into its proper vehicle he breathes The fair conception ; which , embodied thus , And permanent , becomes to eyes or ears An object ascertained : while thus informed , The various ...
... father's joy Contemplates . Then with Promethean art Into its proper vehicle he breathes The fair conception ; which , embodied thus , And permanent , becomes to eyes or ears An object ascertained : while thus informed , The various ...
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... father , Philip Gray , was a money - scrivener - the same occupation carried Iray on by Milton's father ; but though a ' respectable citizen , ' the parent of Gray was a man of harsh and violent disposition . His wife was forced to ...
... father , Philip Gray , was a money - scrivener - the same occupation carried Iray on by Milton's father ; but though a ' respectable citizen , ' the parent of Gray was a man of harsh and violent disposition . His wife was forced to ...
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