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Page 396
... less , quiet , Whose internal police nips the buds of all riot , - A brain like a permanent strait - jacket put on 1 " If you're one who ' on suitable occasion can be foolish . " " Lowell adds a punning allusion to the Loco- focos , a ...
... less , quiet , Whose internal police nips the buds of all riot , - A brain like a permanent strait - jacket put on 1 " If you're one who ' on suitable occasion can be foolish . " " Lowell adds a punning allusion to the Loco- focos , a ...
Page 491
... less so - the third still less , and so on — until at length the lover , startled from his original nonchalance by the melan- choly character of the word itself by its frequent repetition - and by a consideration of the ominous ...
... less so - the third still less , and so on — until at length the lover , startled from his original nonchalance by the melan- choly character of the word itself by its frequent repetition - and by a consideration of the ominous ...
Page 516
... less the more significant names came , as in England , in the first half of the century . Except for a few poets and fiction writers , the work of the later authors was less distinctive and original and achieved less recognition in ...
... less the more significant names came , as in England , in the first half of the century . Except for a few poets and fiction writers , the work of the later authors was less distinctive and original and achieved less recognition in ...
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JONATHAN EDWARDS 17031758 | 16 |
Sarah Pierrepont | 24 |
JOHN WOOLMAN 17201772 | 31 |
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