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The British Critic: A New Review - Page 568
1812
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The Works of Spenser: In Six Volumes. With a Glossary Explaining the Old and ...

Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes which are proper to Vertue it felf. As of a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out-law, which had lived all his Life-time of Spoils and Robberies, one of their Eardes in his praife will fay, That he was none of the idle Milk-fops...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

724 pages
...inftruding young men in moral difcipline, that they themfelves do more deferve to be fharply difciplined ; notorious thief and wicked out-law, which had lived...his life-time of fpoils and robberies, one of their Bardes in his praife will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops thac fir they feldom ufe to choofe...
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A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth ...

Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 pages
...goodly and painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes which are proper to Virtue itfelf. As of a moil notorious Thief and wicked Out-law,' which had lived all his Life-time of Spot's and Robberies, one of their Banks in his praife will fay, That he was none of the idle Milk-fops...
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The Lady's Magazine: Entertaining Companion, for the Fair Sex, Appropriated ...

1778 - 776 pages
...painted ftew thereunto, borrowed even from the praifcs which are proper *o virtue itfdf. As of a moft notorious thief and wicked 'out-law, which had lived all his life-time of fpoils and robbtries, one of their bardes will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops that was brought up...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 77

1787 - 652 pages
...{hew thereunto, borrowed even from the praifes •which are proper to virtue itfelf : as of a moft notorious thief and wicked outlaw, which had lived...his lifetime of fpoils and robberies, one of their Bardes in his praife will fay, that he was none of the idle millc-fops that was brought up by the firefide...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 77

1787 - 666 pages
...painted {hew thereunto, borrowed even from the praifes which are proper to virtue itfelf: as of a moft notorious thief and wicked outlaw, which had lived...his lifetime of fpoils and robberies, one of their Bardes in his praife will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops that was brought up by the firefide;...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 19

1802 - 708 pages
...defcription of the bards of Ireland applies, in fomc degree, to our ancient border-poets. As of a mod notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, which had lived...his praife will fay, " that he was none of the idle milk fops that was brought up by trie fire-fide, but that noil of his days he fpent in arms and valiant...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...recompence, the best cow which the party carried off. — Leges Wallif, 1. 1. cap. 19. " of a most notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, " which had lived all his life-time of spoils and " robberies, one of their bardes, in his praise, will " say, ' that he was none of the idle...
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The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 1

Stephen Barlow - 1814 - 504 pages
...painted shew thereunto, borrowed even from the praises which are proper to virtue itself. As of a most notorious thief and wicked outlaw, which had lived all his lifetime of spoils and robberies, one of their Bardes in his praise will say, that he was none of the idle milk-sops...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1821 - 534 pages
...show thereunto, borrowed even from " the praises which are proper to virtue itself. As " of a most notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, " which had lived all his life-time of spoils and " robberies, one of their bardes, in his praise, will " say, ' that he was none of the idle...
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