The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen5David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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... things shock us more in the records of history than the mention of bad daughters . Happily they are not numerous . It is inexpressibly painful to find among them two at least of the daughters of Milton - Mary and Anne , the two elder ...
... things shock us more in the records of history than the mention of bad daughters . Happily they are not numerous . It is inexpressibly painful to find among them two at least of the daughters of Milton - Mary and Anne , the two elder ...
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... Things , " which her father , the great and learned chancellor of England , preferred to one which he himself had composed on the same subject . She was capable of discussing with her father some of the gravest questions of theology and ...
... Things , " which her father , the great and learned chancellor of England , preferred to one which he himself had composed on the same subject . She was capable of discussing with her father some of the gravest questions of theology and ...
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... things as Felltham shows in his " Resolves , Divine , Moral , and Political , ” — a work written , it is said , in his eighteenth year . Little is known of his history . He was born at Mutford , in Suffolk , probably in 1602 1670.
... things as Felltham shows in his " Resolves , Divine , Moral , and Political , ” — a work written , it is said , in his eighteenth year . Little is known of his history . He was born at Mutford , in Suffolk , probably in 1602 1670.
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... things should be spoken . Complete . From " Resolves , Divine , Moral , and Political . » I OF IDLE BOOKS DLE books are the licensed follies of the age . Some are simple ; and these , though they render the author ridiculous , seldom ...
... things should be spoken . Complete . From " Resolves , Divine , Moral , and Political . » I OF IDLE BOOKS DLE books are the licensed follies of the age . Some are simple ; and these , though they render the author ridiculous , seldom ...
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... things we aim at , as travelers do towns in hilly countries ; we judge them near , at the eye's end , because we do not see the valleys and the brook that interpose . So , thinking to take shorter courses , we are led about through ...
... things we aim at , as travelers do towns in hilly countries ; we judge them near , at the eye's end , because we do not see the valleys and the brook that interpose . So , thinking to take shorter courses , we are led about through ...
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