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... CHURCHILL , Charles , 1731-1764 . Ap . Apology . - Cand . Candidate- Farew . Farewell . - Ni . Night . - Ros . Rosciad . CIBBER , Colley , 1671-1757 . Dou . Gal . Double Gallant , a Comedy . CLARE , John , 1793-1864 . CLARK , Willis ...
... CHURCHILL , Charles , 1731-1764 . Ap . Apology . - Cand . Candidate- Farew . Farewell . - Ni . Night . - Ros . Rosciad . CIBBER , Colley , 1671-1757 . Dou . Gal . Double Gallant , a Comedy . CLARE , John , 1793-1864 . CLARK , Willis ...
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... , * 1563-1625 . LOGAN , John , 1748-1788 . The Poet , an Epistle to Churchill . LONGFELLOW , Henry Wadsworth , ( American ) , 1807 - living . Birds of K. The Birds of Killingworth . BETICAL LIST OF AUTHORS QUOTED . xvii LOVELACE , Sir.
... , * 1563-1625 . LOGAN , John , 1748-1788 . The Poet , an Epistle to Churchill . LONGFELLOW , Henry Wadsworth , ( American ) , 1807 - living . Birds of K. The Birds of Killingworth . BETICAL LIST OF AUTHORS QUOTED . xvii LOVELACE , Sir.
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... Churchill , Rosciad . Gay , pt . 2. Fable II . Appearances deceive , And this one maxim is a standing rule , Men are not what they seem . R. Dawes . Havard , Scanderbeg . Your thief looks in the crowd , Exactly like the rest , or rather ...
... Churchill , Rosciad . Gay , pt . 2. Fable II . Appearances deceive , And this one maxim is a standing rule , Men are not what they seem . R. Dawes . Havard , Scanderbeg . Your thief looks in the crowd , Exactly like the rest , or rather ...
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... Churchill , Gotham , III . Think on th ' insulting scorn , the conscious pangs , The future miseries that await the apostate ; So shall timidity assist thy reason , And wisdom into virtue turn thy frailty . APPEAL . But this lies all ...
... Churchill , Gotham , III . Think on th ' insulting scorn , the conscious pangs , The future miseries that await the apostate ; So shall timidity assist thy reason , And wisdom into virtue turn thy frailty . APPEAL . But this lies all ...
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... or how , - Through ditch , through bog , o'er hedge and stile ; Make it but worth the reader's while , And keep a passage fair and plain , Always to bring him back again . Churchill 32 AUTHORSHIP - AUTUMN . AUTHORSHIP - continued . One.
... or how , - Through ditch , through bog , o'er hedge and stile ; Make it but worth the reader's while , And keep a passage fair and plain , Always to bring him back again . Churchill 32 AUTHORSHIP - AUTUMN . AUTHORSHIP - continued . One.
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