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... of fcholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with fuperftition , that I cannot but fufpect Cowley of having confulted on this great occafion Occafion the Virgilian lots * , and to have given 14 COWLEY .
... of fcholarship ; but the manners of that time were fo tinged with fuperftition , that I cannot but fufpect Cowley of having confulted on this great occafion Occafion the Virgilian lots * , and to have given 14 COWLEY .
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Samuel Johnson. Occafion the Virgilian lots * , and to have given fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle . Some Confulting the Virgilian Lots , Sortes Virgilianæ , is a me- thod of Divination by the opening of Virgil , and applying to ...
Samuel Johnson. Occafion the Virgilian lots * , and to have given fome credit to the anfwer of his oracle . Some Confulting the Virgilian Lots , Sortes Virgilianæ , is a me- thod of Divination by the opening of Virgil , and applying to ...
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... occafion of giving notice of the " pofture of things in this nation . ” Lord FALKLAND'S : Non hæc , O Palla , dederas promiffa parenti , Cautius ut fævo velles te credere Marti . Haud ignarus eram , quantum nova gloria in armis , Et ...
... occafion of giving notice of the " pofture of things in this nation . ” Lord FALKLAND'S : Non hæc , O Palla , dederas promiffa parenti , Cautius ut fævo velles te credere Marti . Haud ignarus eram , quantum nova gloria in armis , Et ...
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... occafion , they should have faid or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than par- takers of human nature ; as Beings looking upon good and evil , impaffive and at leisure ; as Epicurean deities making remarks on the actions of men ...
... occafion , they should have faid or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than par- takers of human nature ; as Beings looking upon good and evil , impaffive and at leisure ; as Epicurean deities making remarks on the actions of men ...
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... the education of youth , may have been " the occafion of his adverfaries calling him " pedagogue and fchool - mafter ; whereas it is " well known he never fet up for a publick " fchool , 66 " fchool , to teach all the young fry 148 MILTON .
... the education of youth , may have been " the occafion of his adverfaries calling him " pedagogue and fchool - mafter ; whereas it is " well known he never fet up for a publick " fchool , 66 " fchool , to teach all the young fry 148 MILTON .
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