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... Gabriel Harvey , whose brother Richard , an astrologer given to indulging in troublesome prophecies , had caused offence by calling Greene's circle ' piperly make- plaies and make - bates . ' The description of the jury , who decide the ...
... Gabriel Harvey , whose brother Richard , an astrologer given to indulging in troublesome prophecies , had caused offence by calling Greene's circle ' piperly make- plaies and make - bates . ' The description of the jury , who decide the ...
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... Gabriel Harvey , begun in defence of Greene , made him famous . His controversial severity led him to great lengths of caricature and violence , but he is now and again extremely happy , as , for instance , in his criticism of Harvey's ...
... Gabriel Harvey , begun in defence of Greene , made him famous . His controversial severity led him to great lengths of caricature and violence , but he is now and again extremely happy , as , for instance , in his criticism of Harvey's ...
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... GABRIEL HARVEY'S HEXAMETERS . WERE he as he hath been ( I can assure thee ) he would clothe and adorne thee with manie gracious gallant complements , and not a rotten tooth that hangs out at thy shop window , but should cost him . an ...
... GABRIEL HARVEY'S HEXAMETERS . WERE he as he hath been ( I can assure thee ) he would clothe and adorne thee with manie gracious gallant complements , and not a rotten tooth that hangs out at thy shop window , but should cost him . an ...
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