Literary Criticism of Seventeenth-century EnglandEdward W. Tayler |
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... Latin significations but also reveal puns on their Latin stems ; and when Donne tells us " how witty's ruine , " we learn that because of the Fall " we are borne ruinous " ( L. ruina , fall ) , so that children are born " headlong , and ...
... Latin significations but also reveal puns on their Latin stems ; and when Donne tells us " how witty's ruine , " we learn that because of the Fall " we are borne ruinous " ( L. ruina , fall ) , so that children are born " headlong , and ...
Page 139
... Latin Language were at the height : especially , being a man so conversant , and inwardly familiar with the censures of great men , that did discourse of these things daily amongst themselves . Againe , a man so gratious , and in high ...
... Latin Language were at the height : especially , being a man so conversant , and inwardly familiar with the censures of great men , that did discourse of these things daily amongst themselves . Againe , a man so gratious , and in high ...
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... Latin : No Pudding shalbe sufferd to be witty Unles it be in Order to Raise Pitty ; Nor Devil in the Puppet - play , b'allowd To Rore & Spit fire , but to fright the Crowd , Unless some God , or Dev'l chance t ' have Piques Against an ...
... Latin : No Pudding shalbe sufferd to be witty Unles it be in Order to Raise Pitty ; Nor Devil in the Puppet - play , b'allowd To Rore & Spit fire , but to fright the Crowd , Unless some God , or Dev'l chance t ' have Piques Against an ...
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