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Page 11
... kind returns I ought to expect : but without any provocation , that I know of , she has of late shunned me with the utmost abhorrence , insomuch , that she went out of church last Sunday in the midst of divine service , upon my coming ...
... kind returns I ought to expect : but without any provocation , that I know of , she has of late shunned me with the utmost abhorrence , insomuch , that she went out of church last Sunday in the midst of divine service , upon my coming ...
Page 14
... kind of implex fable , wherein the event is unhappy , is more apt to affect an audience than that of the first kind ; notwithstanding many excellent pieces among the ancients , as well as most of those which have been written of late ...
... kind of implex fable , wherein the event is unhappy , is more apt to affect an audience than that of the first kind ; notwithstanding many excellent pieces among the ancients , as well as most of those which have been written of late ...
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... kind , which they call an heroic . Whether MILTON'S is not of a sublimer nature I will not presume to determine : it is sufficient that I shew there is in the Paradise Lost all the greatness of plan , regularity of design , and masterly ...
... kind , which they call an heroic . Whether MILTON'S is not of a sublimer nature I will not presume to determine : it is sufficient that I shew there is in the Paradise Lost all the greatness of plan , regularity of design , and masterly ...
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... kind , I am afraid , that in the first book , where , speaking of the Pygmies he calls them , 66 War'd on by cranes " . J -The small Infantry : K did he have a purpose for dring 20 Another blemish that appears in some of his thoughts ...
... kind , I am afraid , that in the first book , where , speaking of the Pygmies he calls them , 66 War'd on by cranes " . J -The small Infantry : K did he have a purpose for dring 20 Another blemish that appears in some of his thoughts ...
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... kind of jingle in his words , as in the following passages , and many others : " And brought into the world a world of woe . -Begirt th ' Almighty throne Beseeching or besiegingThis tempted our attemptAt one slight bound high overleapt ...
... kind of jingle in his words , as in the following passages , and many others : " And brought into the world a world of woe . -Begirt th ' Almighty throne Beseeching or besiegingThis tempted our attemptAt one slight bound high overleapt ...
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