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... hope the result will justify my concession . It seems , perhaps , necessary that I should say some- thing about the verses marked MS . , as they have excited occasional inquiry : they are all , as far as my memory serves , my own ...
... hope the result will justify my concession . It seems , perhaps , necessary that I should say some- thing about the verses marked MS . , as they have excited occasional inquiry : they are all , as far as my memory serves , my own ...
Page x
... hope , however , to remedy whatever omissions or imperfections may from time to time be discovered by an Appendicula of Curę posteriores ; for which object I court criticism and communications . I have only to add that this volume ...
... hope , however , to remedy whatever omissions or imperfections may from time to time be discovered by an Appendicula of Curę posteriores ; for which object I court criticism and communications . I have only to add that this volume ...
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... Hope . CANNING , George , 1770-1827 . CAREW , Lady Elizabeth , temp . James I. Mar. Marmion , the Fair Queen of Jewry , a Tragedy . CAREW , Thomas , 1589-1639 . CAREY , Henry , * 1690-1743 . Chron . Chrononhotonthologus . Siege . The ...
... Hope . CANNING , George , 1770-1827 . CAREW , Lady Elizabeth , temp . James I. Mar. Marmion , the Fair Queen of Jewry , a Tragedy . CAREW , Thomas , 1589-1639 . CAREY , Henry , * 1690-1743 . Chron . Chrononhotonthologus . Siege . The ...
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... hope - to - morrow blossoms , And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost , a killing frost ; And when he thinks , good easy man , full surely His greatness is a ripening , -nips his root , And then he ...
... hope - to - morrow blossoms , And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost , a killing frost ; And when he thinks , good easy man , full surely His greatness is a ripening , -nips his root , And then he ...
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... hope laid waste , knells in that word - alone ! ALPINE TRAVEL . Massinger . New Timon . Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase , And marvel men should quit their easy chair , The toilsome way , and long , long league to trace , Oh ...
... hope laid waste , knells in that word - alone ! ALPINE TRAVEL . Massinger . New Timon . Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase , And marvel men should quit their easy chair , The toilsome way , and long , long league to trace , Oh ...
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