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... interesting Life , to Aubrey's quaint work , to the Gleanings of Mr. Hunter , to Keightley's Memoir , Edmunds ' Biography , John- son's life , and to the very valuable papers of Mr. Marsh relating to Milton's later years . Besides these ...
... interesting Life , to Aubrey's quaint work , to the Gleanings of Mr. Hunter , to Keightley's Memoir , Edmunds ' Biography , John- son's life , and to the very valuable papers of Mr. Marsh relating to Milton's later years . Besides these ...
Page 20
... interesting to know precisely what a scrivener was in Milton's boyhood , and when James First was king . Scriveners at that time were penmen of all kinds of writing , literary manuscripts as well as charters and law papers . Chaucer ...
... interesting to know precisely what a scrivener was in Milton's boyhood , and when James First was king . Scriveners at that time were penmen of all kinds of writing , literary manuscripts as well as charters and law papers . Chaucer ...
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... interesting and sad : " It is now about ten years I think since I first perceived my sight to grow weak and dim , and at the same time my spleen and other vis- cera heavy and flatulent . When I sate down to read as usual of the morning ...
... interesting and sad : " It is now about ten years I think since I first perceived my sight to grow weak and dim , and at the same time my spleen and other vis- cera heavy and flatulent . When I sate down to read as usual of the morning ...
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