A catalogue, bibliographical and critical, of early English literature, forming a portion of the library at Bridgewater house, the property of lord F. Egerton, Volume 79 |
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... true , and it is very possible that he wrote it with a view to publication , and that he did not live to print the work he had translated . We know that such was the case with the Vitas Patrum , printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1495. This ...
... true , and it is very possible that he wrote it with a view to publication , and that he did not live to print the work he had translated . We know that such was the case with the Vitas Patrum , printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1495. This ...
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... true louer than Laboureth for nought , for from her tought . he is a banysshed man . " This form of stanza is peculiar to this ballad , and no other poem which exactly adopts it is known . It seems agreed that " The Nut - brown Maid ...
... true louer than Laboureth for nought , for from her tought . he is a banysshed man . " This form of stanza is peculiar to this ballad , and no other poem which exactly adopts it is known . It seems agreed that " The Nut - brown Maid ...
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... true and more firm Representative which is of her life and gouvernmt . For as Statuaes and Pictures are dumbe his- tories , so histories are speaking Pictures . Whearin if my affection be not to great , or my reading to small , I am of ...
... true and more firm Representative which is of her life and gouvernmt . For as Statuaes and Pictures are dumbe his- tories , so histories are speaking Pictures . Whearin if my affection be not to great , or my reading to small , I am of ...
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... true honor , which are of the mynd and not of the hand . For thear cannot be the like honor sowght in the building of galleries , or the planting of elmes a long high waies , and the like manufactures , things rather of magnificence ...
... true honor , which are of the mynd and not of the hand . For thear cannot be the like honor sowght in the building of galleries , or the planting of elmes a long high waies , and the like manufactures , things rather of magnificence ...
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... true penitent Sinner , and an Anchorite . " In his Pseudodoxia Epidemica , Sir Thomas Brown contends that the brazen head of Bacon was 66 a mystical fable concerning the philosopher's great work , ” ( p . 461 , Edit . 4to . 1658 ...
... true penitent Sinner , and an Anchorite . " In his Pseudodoxia Epidemica , Sir Thomas Brown contends that the brazen head of Bacon was 66 a mystical fable concerning the philosopher's great work , ” ( p . 461 , Edit . 4to . 1658 ...
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Page 13 - The most ancient and famous History of the renowned Prince Arthur King of Britaine...