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, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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tracts from this author I have added two papers on Sir Roger de Coverley , and a
portion of his poetical Epistle to Lord Halifax . I left out the two hymns , beginning ,
“ When all thy mercies , O mny God , " and , “ How are thy servants blest , O ...
tracts from this author I have added two papers on Sir Roger de Coverley , and a
portion of his poetical Epistle to Lord Halifax . I left out the two hymns , beginning ,
“ When all thy mercies , O mny God , " and , “ How are thy servants blest , O ...
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312 Lord Falkland . . . . . . . . 272 The Discontent . . . . . . . . . 312 D N . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 SIR MATTHEW HALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Lord Erskine ' s
Encomium , ( note ) . . . . Cowper ' s ... Panegyric to my Lord Protector . . . . .
Beauty ...
312 Lord Falkland . . . . . . . . 272 The Discontent . . . . . . . . . 312 D N . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 SIR MATTHEW HALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Lord Erskine ' s
Encomium , ( note ) . . . . Cowper ' s ... Panegyric to my Lord Protector . . . . .
Beauty ...
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571 Letter to Lord Chesterfield . . . . . . . . . . . 649 Resignation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 577 The Voyage of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653 Knowledge to be
accommodated to the MARK AKENSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 578 Purposes of
Life .
571 Letter to Lord Chesterfield . . . . . . . . . . . 649 Resignation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 577 The Voyage of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653 Knowledge to be
accommodated to the MARK AKENSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 578 Purposes of
Life .
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761 On a Particular Providence . . . . . . . . . . 762 721 LETTERS OF JUNIUS . . . . . .
. Dedication to the English Nation . . . . . 726 To the Duke of Bedford . . . . . . . . . . . .
. To the King . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 729 Encomium on Lord Chatham . . . . . . . . To ...
761 On a Particular Providence . . . . . . . . . . 762 721 LETTERS OF JUNIUS . . . . . .
. Dedication to the English Nation . . . . . 726 To the Duke of Bedford . . . . . . . . . . . .
. To the King . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 729 Encomium on Lord Chatham . . . . . . . . To ...
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Oh Lord God ! sithin ” at the beginning of faith , so many men translated into Latin
, and to great profit of Latin men ; let one simple creature of God translate into
English , for profit of Englishmen . For , if worldly clerks look well their chronicles ...
Oh Lord God ! sithin ” at the beginning of faith , so many men translated into Latin
, and to great profit of Latin men ; let one simple creature of God translate into
English , for profit of Englishmen . For , if worldly clerks look well their chronicles ...
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| Title | 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, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms ... |
| Author | Charles Dexter Cleveland |
| Publisher | E.C. and J. Biddle, 1852 |
| Length | 776 pages |
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