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... present time has contained a multitude of textual errors which , in the case of any other writer of equal eminence , would have been well- nigh inconceivable . The great majority of these errors were not the result of accident : they ...
... present time has contained a multitude of textual errors which , in the case of any other writer of equal eminence , would have been well- nigh inconceivable . The great majority of these errors were not the result of accident : they ...
Page 140
... present edition , however , amply compensates for the past . Mr. Sampson gives us , in the first place , the correct and entire text of the poems , so printed as to afford easy reading to those who desire access to the text and nothing ...
... present edition , however , amply compensates for the past . Mr. Sampson gives us , in the first place , the correct and entire text of the poems , so printed as to afford easy reading to those who desire access to the text and nothing ...
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... present writing , being five o'clock in the afternoon , had found occasion to say to me- " Mr . Cowper , you have not spoken since I came in , have you resolved never to speak again ? " it would be but a poor reply , if in answer I ...
... present writing , being five o'clock in the afternoon , had found occasion to say to me- " Mr . Cowper , you have not spoken since I came in , have you resolved never to speak again ? " it would be but a poor reply , if in answer I ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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