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... his terms under his father's roof : but his positive assertion , that he had not incurred any academical disgrace , makes it evident , as I think , that his absence from the Univer 6 PREFACE . my inference of his meaning,) is willing to ...
... his terms under his father's roof : but his positive assertion , that he had not incurred any academical disgrace , makes it evident , as I think , that his absence from the Univer 6 PREFACE . my inference of his meaning,) is willing to ...
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... assert that I have never yet read one of his productions with unmingled or even with prevailing plea- sure ; if this I say be a crime in me , I cannot hesitate to avow it , and I must consent to visit that allotment of future time ...
... assert that I have never yet read one of his productions with unmingled or even with prevailing plea- sure ; if this I say be a crime in me , I cannot hesitate to avow it , and I must consent to visit that allotment of future time ...
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... asserted , by his nephew Philips , to have been a person of a modest and quiet temper , in whose estima- tion justice and virtue were preferable to worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he seems to have been also , as he is represented in ...
... asserted , by his nephew Philips , to have been a person of a modest and quiet temper , in whose estima- tion justice and virtue were preferable to worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he seems to have been also , as he is represented in ...
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... asserted by some of Milton's enemies to have been inflicted on him by the hand of Dr. Bainbridge himself , the master of the college , who is said to have been a stern disciplinarian ; this species of correction was always inflicted by ...
... asserted by some of Milton's enemies to have been inflicted on him by the hand of Dr. Bainbridge himself , the master of the college , who is said to have been a stern disciplinarian ; this species of correction was always inflicted by ...
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... asserted and much been made the subject of dispute . His enemies in his own days , ( a son of bishop Hall is supposed to have been the immediate advancer of the charge , ) ac- cused him of having been vomited , after an inordinate and ...
... asserted and much been made the subject of dispute . His enemies in his own days , ( a son of bishop Hall is supposed to have been the immediate advancer of the charge , ) ac- cused him of having been vomited , after an inordinate and ...
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