Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910 - American literature |
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... fair haired Martha and Teresa brown ; Madge Bellenden , the tallest of the land ; And smiling Mary , soft and fair as down . Yonder I see the chearful Duchess stand , For friendship , zeal , and blithsome humours known : Whence that ...
... fair haired Martha and Teresa brown ; Madge Bellenden , the tallest of the land ; And smiling Mary , soft and fair as down . Yonder I see the chearful Duchess stand , For friendship , zeal , and blithsome humours known : Whence that ...
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... fair estate , as well as a competent scholar , who had fifteen children , for the younger of whom he could accordingly make but slender provision . He gave his sons a taste of learning , keeping a schoolmaster in his house to instruct ...
... fair estate , as well as a competent scholar , who had fifteen children , for the younger of whom he could accordingly make but slender provision . He gave his sons a taste of learning , keeping a schoolmaster in his house to instruct ...
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... fair reputation , even as a record with the juice of lemons ; and tell such a story ( for the truth on ' t is , all that we can do for our client in chancery , is telling a story ) , a fine story , a long story , such a story- Wid . Go ...
... fair reputation , even as a record with the juice of lemons ; and tell such a story ( for the truth on ' t is , all that we can do for our client in chancery , is telling a story ) , a fine story , a long story , such a story- Wid . Go ...
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... fair young person , and a thousand griefs for her eternal loss , he endur'd a tedious voyage , and at last arrived at the mouth of the river of Surinam , a colony belonging to the king of England , and where they were to deliver some ...
... fair young person , and a thousand griefs for her eternal loss , he endur'd a tedious voyage , and at last arrived at the mouth of the river of Surinam , a colony belonging to the king of England , and where they were to deliver some ...
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... fair lady , may he have given you any occasion for this extraordinary conduct ? -does he not use you well ? Sir John . A little upon the rough sometimes . Just . Ay , any man may be out of humour now and then . Sir John . Sir , I love ...
... fair lady , may he have given you any occasion for this extraordinary conduct ? -does he not use you well ? Sir John . A little upon the rough sometimes . Just . Ay , any man may be out of humour now and then . Sir John . Sir , I love ...
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