Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... in the Strand , and there bought Hudibras again , it being certainly some ill humour to be so against that which all the world cries up to be an example of wit ; for which I am resolved once again to read him V 328369.
... in the Strand , and there bought Hudibras again , it being certainly some ill humour to be so against that which all the world cries up to be an example of wit ; for which I am resolved once again to read him V 328369.
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Samuel Butler Alfred Rayney Waller. for which I am resolved once again to read him , and see whether I can find it or no . ' ( Ed . Wheatley , 1893. ) The Second Part , ' By the Authour of the First , ' was ' Printed by T. R. for John ...
Samuel Butler Alfred Rayney Waller. for which I am resolved once again to read him , and see whether I can find it or no . ' ( Ed . Wheatley , 1893. ) The Second Part , ' By the Authour of the First , ' was ' Printed by T. R. for John ...
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... once . This he as volubly would vent As if his stock would ne'er be spent . And truly to support that charge He had supplies as vast and large . For he could coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit : Words so debas'd and ...
... once . This he as volubly would vent As if his stock would ne'er be spent . And truly to support that charge He had supplies as vast and large . For he could coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit : Words so debas'd and ...
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... once , I'mplore , And I shall trouble thee no more . In Western Clime there is a Town To those that dwell therein well known ; Therefore there needs no more be sed here We unto them refer our Reader : For brevity is very good , When w ...
... once , I'mplore , And I shall trouble thee no more . In Western Clime there is a Town To those that dwell therein well known ; Therefore there needs no more be sed here We unto them refer our Reader : For brevity is very good , When w ...
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... once to lie at stake , For Cov'nant and the Causes sake ; But in that quarrel Dogs and Bears As well as we must venture theirs ? This Feud by Jesuits invented , By evil Counsel is fomented , There is a Machiavilian Plot , ( Though ev'ry ...
... once to lie at stake , For Cov'nant and the Causes sake ; But in that quarrel Dogs and Bears As well as we must venture theirs ? This Feud by Jesuits invented , By evil Counsel is fomented , There is a Machiavilian Plot , ( Though ev'ry ...
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