Biographical Essays and Essays on the PoetsOsgood, 1875 |
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... England ; for , ( with a very few exceptions in favor of poor benefices , Welsh or Cumbrian , ) every parish priest must unavoidably have spent his three years at one or other of the English universities . And by this mode of diffusion ...
... England ; for , ( with a very few exceptions in favor of poor benefices , Welsh or Cumbrian , ) every parish priest must unavoidably have spent his three years at one or other of the English universities . And by this mode of diffusion ...
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... England to join the king in Oxford ; and one such special visitation would be likely to do more serious mischief in ... England , as regards the roads be- tween the north and south ; and Birmingham has long been the great central axis ...
... England to join the king in Oxford ; and one such special visitation would be likely to do more serious mischief in ... England , as regards the roads be- tween the north and south ; and Birmingham has long been the great central axis ...
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... England , in which again the solitary agent of learned research might roam in security from house to house , gleaning those personal remembrances which , even in the fury of civil strife , might long have lingered by the chimney corner ...
... England , in which again the solitary agent of learned research might roam in security from house to house , gleaning those personal remembrances which , even in the fury of civil strife , might long have lingered by the chimney corner ...
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... England . Probable enough it is , that the resources for meeting this liberality were not strictly commen . surate with the family income , but were sometimes allowed to entrench , by means of loans or mortgages , upon capital funds ...
... England . Probable enough it is , that the resources for meeting this liberality were not strictly commen . surate with the family income , but were sometimes allowed to entrench , by means of loans or mortgages , upon capital funds ...
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... England , a patent was granted to the company of players who possessed the Globe theatre ; in which patent Shakspeare's name stands second . This patent raised the company to the rank of his majesty's servants , whereas previously they ...
... England , a patent was granted to the company of players who possessed the Globe theatre ; in which patent Shakspeare's name stands second . This patent raised the company to the rank of his majesty's servants , whereas previously they ...
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