Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... JOHN LESLEY , 304 Praise of Chastity , 334 Character of James V. , 305 The Spirit's Epilogue in Comus , • 334 Burning of Edinburgh and Leith by the English in 1544 , 305 L'Allegro , 335 JOHN SPOTISWOOD , 306 Il Penseroso , 336 ...
... JOHN LESLEY , 304 Praise of Chastity , 334 Character of James V. , 305 The Spirit's Epilogue in Comus , • 334 Burning of Edinburgh and Leith by the English in 1544 , 305 L'Allegro , 335 JOHN SPOTISWOOD , 306 Il Penseroso , 336 ...
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... JOHN KΝΟΧ . The Scottish prose writers of this period are few , and , in general , not only in language and style ... Lesley , brother to the Earl of Rothes , was chief , with his cousin Norman Lesley , who had been a great fol ...
... JOHN KΝΟΧ . The Scottish prose writers of this period are few , and , in general , not only in language and style ... Lesley , brother to the Earl of Rothes , was chief , with his cousin Norman Lesley , who had been a great fol ...
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... John Lesley , somewhat rudely , and four persons with him . The porter fearing , would have drawn the bridge ; but the said John , being en- tered thereon , stayed it , and leaped in ; and while the porter made him for defence , his ...
... John Lesley , somewhat rudely , and four persons with him . The porter fearing , would have drawn the bridge ; but the said John , being en- tered thereon , stayed it , and leaped in ; and while the porter made him for defence , his ...
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... Lesley in the Scottish language , to be registered in the book of fame , gave up and rendered his spirit into the hands of Almighty God , where I doubt not but he has sure fruition of the joy that ... JOHN LESLEY . ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... Lesley in the Scottish language , to be registered in the book of fame , gave up and rendered his spirit into the hands of Almighty God , where I doubt not but he has sure fruition of the joy that ... JOHN LESLEY . ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... Lesley's Latin version of this atrocious narrative , we here transcribe the greater part of it from his volume ... JOHN SPOTISWOOD , JOHN SPOTISWOOD , successively archbishop of Glasgow and of St Andrews in the reign of James VI ...
... Lesley's Latin version of this atrocious narrative , we here transcribe the greater part of it from his volume ... JOHN SPOTISWOOD , JOHN SPOTISWOOD , successively archbishop of Glasgow and of St Andrews in the reign of James VI ...
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