Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 180
... hundred for its fellow : I refused her ; for , hang it , that would be mechanical , you know . " me ; 66 66 The wife , at last , made her appearance , at once a slattern and a coquette ; much emaciated , but still carrying the remains ...
... hundred for its fellow : I refused her ; for , hang it , that would be mechanical , you know . " me ; 66 66 The wife , at last , made her appearance , at once a slattern and a coquette ; much emaciated , but still carrying the remains ...
Page 193
... hundred and fifty years after the death of Trajan , the senate , in pouring out the customary acclamations on the accession of a new emperor , wished that he might surpass the felicity of Augustus , and the virtue of Trajan . We may ...
... hundred and fifty years after the death of Trajan , the senate , in pouring out the customary acclamations on the accession of a new emperor , wished that he might surpass the felicity of Augustus , and the virtue of Trajan . We may ...
Page 259
... the most memorable in the annals of the British Isles . It had lasted a hundred and five days . The garrison had been reduced from about seven thousand effective men to about three thousand . The loss LORD MACAULAY 259.
... the most memorable in the annals of the British Isles . It had lasted a hundred and five days . The garrison had been reduced from about seven thousand effective men to about three thousand . The loss LORD MACAULAY 259.
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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