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... ELLIOTT , Ebenezer , 1781-1849 . EMERSON , Ralph Waldo , ( American ) , 1803 - living . ETHEREGE , Sir George , # 1636- * 1694 . FAIRFAX , Edmund , * 1570-1632 . FALCONER , William , 1730-1769 . Sh . Shipwreck , a Poem . FANE , Sir ...
... ELLIOTT , Ebenezer , 1781-1849 . EMERSON , Ralph Waldo , ( American ) , 1803 - living . ETHEREGE , Sir George , # 1636- * 1694 . FAIRFAX , Edmund , * 1570-1632 . FALCONER , William , 1730-1769 . Sh . Shipwreck , a Poem . FANE , Sir ...
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... Ebenezer Elliott . Butler , Hud . 1. 847 . Id est , to make a leek a cabbage . EXAMPLE . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' t were all alike As if we ...
... Ebenezer Elliott . Butler , Hud . 1. 847 . Id est , to make a leek a cabbage . EXAMPLE . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' t were all alike As if we ...
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... Ebenezer Elliott . Longfellow . Burns , Scotch Drink . INEXPERIENCE . He jests at scars , that never felt a wound . INFAMY . Sh . Rom . II . 2 . Shame sticks ever close to the ribs of dishonour . Great men are never sound after it : It ...
... Ebenezer Elliott . Longfellow . Burns , Scotch Drink . INEXPERIENCE . He jests at scars , that never felt a wound . INFAMY . Sh . Rom . II . 2 . Shame sticks ever close to the ribs of dishonour . Great men are never sound after it : It ...
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... from the void of formless infinite . Milton , P. L. III . 8 . Our souls have holy light within , And every form of grief and sin Shall see and feel its fire . Ebenezer Elliott . LIGHTNESS . LIGHTNESS - LIMITED LIABILITY . Pray what is.
... from the void of formless infinite . Milton , P. L. III . 8 . Our souls have holy light within , And every form of grief and sin Shall see and feel its fire . Ebenezer Elliott . LIGHTNESS . LIGHTNESS - LIMITED LIABILITY . Pray what is.
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