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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119 Preservation of Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . 161 Taverner ' s Bible . . . . . . . . . . 119
Pleasure of Knowledge . . . 162 Geneva Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Uses of
Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Bishops ' Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Studies .
119 Preservation of Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . 161 Taverner ' s Bible . . . . . . . . . . 119
Pleasure of Knowledge . . . 162 Geneva Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Uses of
Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Bishops ' Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Studies .
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278 Duty of Bounty to the Poor . . . . . . . . . . The Structure of the Body a Proof of
Divine Wisdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 Guilt of making man Property , ( note ) 280
What is Wit ? . . . . . . Knowledge a Source of Delight . . . . . . 282 JOHN BUNYAN .
278 Duty of Bounty to the Poor . . . . . . . . . . The Structure of the Body a Proof of
Divine Wisdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 Guilt of making man Property , ( note ) 280
What is Wit ? . . . . . . Knowledge a Source of Delight . . . . . . 282 JOHN BUNYAN .
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653 Knowledge to be accommodated to the MARK AKENSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 578 Purposes of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 656 Introduction . The Subject
proposed 579 Right Improvement of Time . . . . . . . . . Man ' s immortal Aspirations .
653 Knowledge to be accommodated to the MARK AKENSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 578 Purposes of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 656 Introduction . The Subject
proposed 579 Right Improvement of Time . . . . . . . . . Man ' s immortal Aspirations .
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... the honour of his Birth would nothing availe him , except he could render the
same more honourable , by his knowledge in good letters . Having therefore well
grounded himselfe in Religion , by reading the Scriptures , he applied his Studies
...
... the honour of his Birth would nothing availe him , except he could render the
same more honourable , by his knowledge in good letters . Having therefore well
grounded himselfe in Religion , by reading the Scriptures , he applied his Studies
...
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... who , for the sake of enlarging the bounds of geographical knowledge , have
pushed their way into every part of the world , yet , considering the time and
circumstances in which he wrote , to none must Sir John Mandeville give place .
... who , for the sake of enlarging the bounds of geographical knowledge , have
pushed their way into every part of the world , yet , considering the time and
circumstances in which he wrote , to none must Sir John Mandeville give place .
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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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