A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language: From the Norman Conquest. With Numerous Specimens, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1871 - English language |
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... Bishop Burnet Thomas Burnet • • Other Theological Writers . - Tillotson . South Locke Writers on Political Economy Boyle and Bentley Controversy . 185 185 . 186 189 . 191 195 201 204 205 Swift . 208 • Pope Addison and Steele Shaftesbury ...
... Bishop Burnet Thomas Burnet • • Other Theological Writers . - Tillotson . South Locke Writers on Political Economy Boyle and Bentley Controversy . 185 185 . 186 189 . 191 195 201 204 205 Swift . 208 • Pope Addison and Steele Shaftesbury ...
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... earlier part of the Nineteenth Century Prose Literature Progress of Science · · THE VICTORIAN AGE · INDEX · • 455 · 478 497 501 • 508 518 521 527 531 537 · 544 545 · 546 569 SPECIMENS . VOL . II . Bishop Corbet : Iter CONTENTS . vii.
... earlier part of the Nineteenth Century Prose Literature Progress of Science · · THE VICTORIAN AGE · INDEX · • 455 · 478 497 501 • 508 518 521 527 531 537 · 544 545 · 546 569 SPECIMENS . VOL . II . Bishop Corbet : Iter CONTENTS . vii.
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... Bishop Corbet : Iter Boreale ; Field of Bosworth 66 66 Song PAGI 22 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 Carew : - Warwick ... Bishop Earle [ ? ] : - Microcosmography ; An Alderman ( 6 66 The Good Sea Captain Bishop Ridley 74 74 • 78 The She ...
... Bishop Corbet : Iter Boreale ; Field of Bosworth 66 66 Song PAGI 22 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 Carew : - Warwick ... Bishop Earle [ ? ] : - Microcosmography ; An Alderman ( 6 66 The Good Sea Captain Bishop Ridley 74 74 • 78 The She ...
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... Bishop of Oxford and of Norwich . Corbet , who was born in 1582 , became famous both as a poet and as a wit early in the reign of James ; but very little , if any , of his poetry was published till after his death , which took place in ...
... Bishop of Oxford and of Norwich . Corbet , who was born in 1582 , became famous both as a poet and as a wit early in the reign of James ; but very little , if any , of his poetry was published till after his death , which took place in ...
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... was a prelate , by his place Archdeacon to the bishop , by his face A greater man ; for that did counterfect Lord abbott of some covent standing yet ; A corpulent CORBET . 23 Carew Warwick Landlady Dignified Clergyman.
... was a prelate , by his place Archdeacon to the bishop , by his face A greater man ; for that did counterfect Lord abbott of some covent standing yet ; A corpulent CORBET . 23 Carew Warwick Landlady Dignified Clergyman.
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