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Page 182
Were it at all necessary , we could here insert abundant evidence to the contrary
of this , but no one who is acquainted with Owen ' s writings , or has studied the
character of the man , will require such proof from us . His death took place on the
...
Were it at all necessary , we could here insert abundant evidence to the contrary
of this , but no one who is acquainted with Owen ' s writings , or has studied the
character of the man , will require such proof from us . His death took place on the
...
Page 214
Fletcher was carried off by the plague which ravaged London in the year 1625 ,
being then in the 49th year of his age . It is almost impossible to enter into any
just criticisms of the writings of these illustrious men within the limits allotted to us
.
Fletcher was carried off by the plague which ravaged London in the year 1625 ,
being then in the 49th year of his age . It is almost impossible to enter into any
just criticisms of the writings of these illustrious men within the limits allotted to us
.
Page 288
His style in all his writings seems harsh , and sometimes obscure ; which is not
wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated , out
of the paths trod by other men , but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a style ...
His style in all his writings seems harsh , and sometimes obscure ; which is not
wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated , out
of the paths trod by other men , but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a style ...
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| Title | A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 3 A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, George Godfrey Cunningham |
| Editor | George Godfrey Cunningham |
| Publisher | A. Fullarton, 1855 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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