Five Centuries of the English Language and Literature: Volume CCCCC of the Tauchnitz EdBernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz B. Tauchnitz, 1860 - 429 pages |
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Page vii
... leave to offer to the Public the five hundredth volume of my Collection of British Authors . * Never could I have flattered myself , that I should be able to achieve such a result , when more than eighteen years ago , I published the ...
... leave to offer to the Public the five hundredth volume of my Collection of British Authors . * Never could I have flattered myself , that I should be able to achieve such a result , when more than eighteen years ago , I published the ...
Page 135
... leaves , wherin there breed Ten thousand kindes of creatures , partly male And partly female , of his fruitful seed : Such ugly monstrous shapes elswhere may no man reed . XXII . The same so sore annoyed has the knight , That , wel ...
... leaves , wherin there breed Ten thousand kindes of creatures , partly male And partly female , of his fruitful seed : Such ugly monstrous shapes elswhere may no man reed . XXII . The same so sore annoyed has the knight , That , wel ...
Page 156
... with fervent fire Their countreys auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged sire To read those bookes ; who gladly graunted their desire . CANTO X. A chronicle of Briton kings , From Brute 156 EDMUND SPENSER .
... with fervent fire Their countreys auncestry to understond , Crav'd leave of Alma and that aged sire To read those bookes ; who gladly graunted their desire . CANTO X. A chronicle of Briton kings , From Brute 156 EDMUND SPENSER .
Page 179
... Leaving their narrow Practice , were become Cos'ners at large ; and only wanting some House to set up , with him they here contract , Each for a Share , and all begin to act : Much Company they draw , and much abuse , In casting Figures ...
... Leaving their narrow Practice , were become Cos'ners at large ; and only wanting some House to set up , with him they here contract , Each for a Share , and all begin to act : Much Company they draw , and much abuse , In casting Figures ...
Page 184
... Leave off your Barking , and grow one again , Or , by the Light that shines , I'll cut your Throats . I'll not be made a Prey unto the Marshal , For ne'er a snarling Dog - bolt o ' you both . Ha ' you together cozen'd all this while ...
... Leave off your Barking , and grow one again , Or , by the Light that shines , I'll cut your Throats . I'll not be made a Prey unto the Marshal , For ne'er a snarling Dog - bolt o ' you both . Ha ' you together cozen'd all this while ...
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