Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... MAMMON , a Knight , deceived by SUBTLE ( the Alchemist ) , glories in the prospect of obtaining the philosopher's stone which turns all base metal to gold . ] MAMMON . ( to Surly , his friend ) , Come on , sir , now you set your foot on ...
... MAMMON , a Knight , deceived by SUBTLE ( the Alchemist ) , glories in the prospect of obtaining the philosopher's stone which turns all base metal to gold . ] MAMMON . ( to Surly , his friend ) , Come on , sir , now you set your foot on ...
Page 57
... MAMMON . Nay , I mean , SURLY . Restore his years , renew him like an eagle . You are incredulous . Faith , I have a humour , I would not willingly be gull'd . Your stone Cannot transmute me . MAMMON . Pertinax Surly , SURLY . Will you ...
... MAMMON . Nay , I mean , SURLY . Restore his years , renew him like an eagle . You are incredulous . Faith , I have a humour , I would not willingly be gull'd . Your stone Cannot transmute me . MAMMON . Pertinax Surly , SURLY . Will you ...
Page 58
... MAMMON . I will have all my beds blown up ; not stuff'd ; SURLY . Down is too hard and then , mine oval room Fill'd with such pictures as Tiberius took From Elephantis , and dull Aretine But coldly imitated . Then my mists I'll have of ...
... MAMMON . I will have all my beds blown up ; not stuff'd ; SURLY . Down is too hard and then , mine oval room Fill'd with such pictures as Tiberius took From Elephantis , and dull Aretine But coldly imitated . Then my mists I'll have of ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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