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Page 173
Gale had acquired the reputation of an able minister of the gospel while a fellow
of Magdalen college , and this character he maintained to the last . In the
department of learning which he principally pursued , he lived and died almost
without a ...
Gale had acquired the reputation of an able minister of the gospel while a fellow
of Magdalen college , and this character he maintained to the last . In the
department of learning which he principally pursued , he lived and died almost
without a ...
Page 291
His character for learning , however , was sufficiently respected to protect him
from ignominious treatment . No stop was put to his intercourse with his friends ;
and , in 1643 , he was set at liberty . It was to the interference of the queen ...
His character for learning , however , was sufficiently respected to protect him
from ignominious treatment . No stop was put to his intercourse with his friends ;
and , in 1643 , he was set at liberty . It was to the interference of the queen ...
Page 323
That by Johnson , in his Lives of the Poets , ' though marked by transcendent
ability , is wholly disfigured by prejudice and misrepresentation , and unworthy of
any acceptance with the reader , wherever the political or domestic character of ...
That by Johnson , in his Lives of the Poets , ' though marked by transcendent
ability , is wholly disfigured by prejudice and misrepresentation , and unworthy of
any acceptance with the reader , wherever the political or domestic character of ...
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