Woodstock, Or, the Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one : in Three Volumes, Volume 3Ballantine, 1826 - 306 pages |
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... he recited the whole of the celebrated passage referred to , and con- cluded with defying the present age , bundle all its wits , Donne , Cowley , Waller , and the rest of them together , to produce a poet of WOODSTOCK .
... he recited the whole of the celebrated passage referred to , and con- cluded with defying the present age , bundle all its wits , Donne , Cowley , Waller , and the rest of them together , to produce a poet of WOODSTOCK .
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... rest of them together , to produce a poet of a tenth part of the genius of old Will . « Why , we are said to have one of his de- scendants among us - Sir William D'Avenant , » said Louis Kerneguy ; « and many think him as clever a ...
... rest of them together , to produce a poet of a tenth part of the genius of old Will . « Why , we are said to have one of his de- scendants among us - Sir William D'Avenant , » said Louis Kerneguy ; « and many think him as clever a ...
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... rest has escaped me , » said the reciter , << and I marvel I have been able to remember so much . " Sir Henry Lee , who had expected some ef- fusion very different from those classical and beautiful lines , soon changed the scornful ex ...
... rest has escaped me , » said the reciter , << and I marvel I have been able to remember so much . " Sir Henry Lee , who had expected some ef- fusion very different from those classical and beautiful lines , soon changed the scornful ex ...
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... rest and better clothing will do much ; and I am glad of it , since I would be sorry to have brought a message , such as I am charged with , to a tatterdemalion . >> Let us get to the business , sir , if you please , » said the King ...
... rest and better clothing will do much ; and I am glad of it , since I would be sorry to have brought a message , such as I am charged with , to a tatterdemalion . >> Let us get to the business , sir , if you please , » said the King ...
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... rest yours , under a sense of obligation , » answered the envoy . << I thank you , sir , " continued the King ; « I will therefore be ready at place and time , and suitably furnished ; and I will either give your friend such ...
... rest yours , under a sense of obligation , » answered the envoy . << I thank you , sir , " continued the King ; « I will therefore be ready at place and time , and suitably furnished ; and I will either give your friend such ...
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