Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times, Volume 1Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers |
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... Queen , An Epitaph , 130 · The Country Life , SIR HENRY WOTTON , 130 Julia , • To his Mistress the Queen of Bohemia , 130 Upon Julia's Recovery , A Farewell to the Vanities of the World , 130 The Bag of the Bee , The Character of a ...
... Queen , An Epitaph , 130 · The Country Life , SIR HENRY WOTTON , 130 Julia , • To his Mistress the Queen of Bohemia , 130 Upon Julia's Recovery , A Farewell to the Vanities of the World , 130 The Bag of the Bee , The Character of a ...
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... Queen of Scots , 318 Scene from Comus , DAVID CALDERWOOD - SIR JAMES MELVIL , 319 Praise of Chastity , Melvil's Interview with Queen Elizabeth , 319 The Spirit's Epilogue in Comus , JOHN LESLIE , 320 L'Allegro , • Character of James V ...
... Queen of Scots , 318 Scene from Comus , DAVID CALDERWOOD - SIR JAMES MELVIL , 319 Praise of Chastity , Melvil's Interview with Queen Elizabeth , 319 The Spirit's Epilogue in Comus , JOHN LESLIE , 320 L'Allegro , • Character of James V ...
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... Queen , • Song- ( Too late , alas ! I must confess ) , 373 Song- ( My dear mistress has a heart ) , 373 Extracts from Rochester's Letters to his Wife , 373 PROSE WRITERS . SIR CHARLES SEDLEY , 874 MILTON , Song ( Ah ! Chloris , that I ...
... Queen , • Song- ( Too late , alas ! I must confess ) , 373 Song- ( My dear mistress has a heart ) , 373 Extracts from Rochester's Letters to his Wife , 373 PROSE WRITERS . SIR CHARLES SEDLEY , 874 MILTON , Song ( Ah ! Chloris , that I ...
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... WHITEHEAD , Variety , 751 Personal Traits of George II . and Queen Caroline , 786 751 Character of Frederick , Prince of Wales , 787 Page DR SMOLLETT- WILLIAM TYTLER , AND HISTORICAL COMPILERS , xix CONTENTS OF FIRST VOLUME .
... WHITEHEAD , Variety , 751 Personal Traits of George II . and Queen Caroline , 786 751 Character of Frederick , Prince of Wales , 787 Page DR SMOLLETT- WILLIAM TYTLER , AND HISTORICAL COMPILERS , xix CONTENTS OF FIRST VOLUME .
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... queen ; and a sister of this lady , Catherine Swinford -widow of Sir John Swinford - became the mistress , and ultimately the wife , of John of Gaunt . The fortunes of the poet rose and fell with those of the prince , his patron . In ...
... queen ; and a sister of this lady , Catherine Swinford -widow of Sir John Swinford - became the mistress , and ultimately the wife , of John of Gaunt . The fortunes of the poet rose and fell with those of the prince , his patron . In ...
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