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Page 16
... circumstance might possibly have slipt out of his reader's memory . LUCAN who was an injudicious poet , lets drop his story very frequently for the sake of his unnecessary digressions , or his Diverticula , as SCALIGER calls them . If ...
... circumstance might possibly have slipt out of his reader's memory . LUCAN who was an injudicious poet , lets drop his story very frequently for the sake of his unnecessary digressions , or his Diverticula , as SCALIGER calls them . If ...
Page 22
... circumstances are cleared . There is a charge against him among the women , and the case is this . It is alledged , that a certain endowed female would have appropriated herself to , and consolidated herself with a church which my ...
... circumstances are cleared . There is a charge against him among the women , and the case is this . It is alledged , that a certain endowed female would have appropriated herself to , and consolidated herself with a church which my ...
Page 38
... circumstances of no consequence , that the person it is drawn from might still be concealed ; and that the writer of it might not be in the least suspected , and for some other reasons , * Some have said , that by EMILIA was meant ANNE ...
... circumstances of no consequence , that the person it is drawn from might still be concealed ; and that the writer of it might not be in the least suspected , and for some other reasons , * Some have said , that by EMILIA was meant ANNE ...
Page 46
... circumstance , and very finely imagined . The division of hell into seas of fire , and into firm ground impregnated with the same furious element , with that particular circumstance of the exclusion of Hope from those infernal regions ...
... circumstance , and very finely imagined . The division of hell into seas of fire , and into firm ground impregnated with the same furious element , with that particular circumstance of the exclusion of Hope from those infernal regions ...
Page 48
... circumstance of his bursting out into tears , upon his survey of those innumerable spirits whom he had involved in the same guilt and ruin with himself . 66 -He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to ...
... circumstance of his bursting out into tears , upon his survey of those innumerable spirits whom he had involved in the same guilt and ruin with himself . 66 -He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to ...
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