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Oliver Goldsmith Austin Dobson. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE THANKS , my Lord , for your venison , for finer or fatter Never rang'd in a forest , or smok'd in a platter ; The haunch was a picture for painters to ...
Oliver Goldsmith Austin Dobson. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE THANKS , my Lord , for your venison , for finer or fatter Never rang'd in a forest , or smok'd in a platter ; The haunch was a picture for painters to ...
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... lords may flourish , or may fade ; A breath can make them , as a breath has made . Mitford compares Confessio Amantis , fol . 152 : A kynge may make a lorde a knave , And of a knave a lord also ; and Professor Hales recalls Burns's ...
... lords may flourish , or may fade ; A breath can make them , as a breath has made . Mitford compares Confessio Amantis , fol . 152 : A kynge may make a lorde a knave , And of a knave a lord also ; and Professor Hales recalls Burns's ...
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... Lord Sandwich and the Government . They are said to have been written by Dr. W. Scott , Vicar of Simonburn , Northumberland , and chaplain of Greenwich Hospital , both of which preferments had been given him by Sandwich . In 1765 he had ...
... Lord Sandwich and the Government . They are said to have been written by Dr. W. Scott , Vicar of Simonburn , Northumberland , and chaplain of Greenwich Hospital , both of which preferments had been given him by Sandwich . In 1765 he had ...
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