Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 131
... Covent Garden . We arrived at Strand Bridge at six of the clock , and were unloading , when the hackney- coachmen of the foregoing night took their leave of each other to go to bed before the day was too far spent . Chimney- sweepers ...
... Covent Garden . We arrived at Strand Bridge at six of the clock , and were unloading , when the hackney- coachmen of the foregoing night took their leave of each other to go to bed before the day was too far spent . Chimney- sweepers ...
Page 133
... Covent Garden , and passed the evening at Will's in attending the discourses of several sets of people , who relieved each other within my hearing on the subjects of cards , dice , love , learning , and politics . The last subject kept ...
... Covent Garden , and passed the evening at Will's in attending the discourses of several sets of people , who relieved each other within my hearing on the subjects of cards , dice , love , learning , and politics . The last subject kept ...
Page 270
... Covent Garden . The party in power provided for the meritorious poet , and Mr. Addison got the appointment of Commissioner of Excise , and rose from this place to other dignities and honours ; 270 SELECTIONS FROM ENGLISH LITERATURE.
... Covent Garden . The party in power provided for the meritorious poet , and Mr. Addison got the appointment of Commissioner of Excise , and rose from this place to other dignities and honours ; 270 SELECTIONS FROM ENGLISH LITERATURE.
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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