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... London on December 9 , 1608 , M'at his father's house and place of business in Bread Street , Cheapside , within the old mile - square City where the well - to - do lived . At this time London , with a popu- lation of well over 200,000 ...
... London on December 9 , 1608 , M'at his father's house and place of business in Bread Street , Cheapside , within the old mile - square City where the well - to - do lived . At this time London , with a popu- lation of well over 200,000 ...
Page 58
... London “ among the book- sellers . " We remember his later reference , already quoted , to such excursions . If we can shake off our habit of seeing writers only in pictures of their gaunt old age , we can , with the aid of the portrait ...
... London “ among the book- sellers . " We remember his later reference , already quoted , to such excursions . If we can shake off our habit of seeing writers only in pictures of their gaunt old age , we can , with the aid of the portrait ...
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... London but the Bunhill district had been chosen for one of the " pest - fields " or pits for wholesale burial . The rural refuge , which had been found at Milton's request by his young Quaker friend , Thomas Ellwood , who lived in the ...
... London but the Bunhill district had been chosen for one of the " pest - fields " or pits for wholesale burial . The rural refuge , which had been found at Milton's request by his young Quaker friend , Thomas Ellwood , who lived in the ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
Copyright | |
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