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... book . It is hoped the lovers of this agreeable sub- sidiary literature may find an increased useful- ness in the Collection corresponding with its present enlargement . CAMBRIDGE , December , 1863 . LIST OF AUTHORS . Page Page ADAMS ...
... book . It is hoped the lovers of this agreeable sub- sidiary literature may find an increased useful- ness in the Collection corresponding with its present enlargement . CAMBRIDGE , December , 1863 . LIST OF AUTHORS . Page Page ADAMS ...
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... Book iii . Line 1625 . One eare it heard , at the other out it went . Ibid . Book iv . Line 435 . The lyfe so short , the craft so long to lerne , Th ' assay so hard , so sharpe the conquering . The Assembly of Foules . Line 1 . For out ...
... Book iii . Line 1625 . One eare it heard , at the other out it went . Ibid . Book iv . Line 435 . The lyfe so short , the craft so long to lerne , Th ' assay so hard , so sharpe the conquering . The Assembly of Foules . Line 1 . For out ...
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... Book i . Ch . 19 . And when he is out of sight , quickly also is he Ibid . Book i . Ch . 23 . out of mind . Of two evils , the less is always to be chosen . Ibid . Book iii . Ch . 12 . 1 This expression is of much greater antiquity ; it ...
... Book i . Ch . 19 . And when he is out of sight , quickly also is he Ibid . Book i . Ch . 23 . out of mind . Of two evils , the less is always to be chosen . Ibid . Book iii . Ch . 12 . 1 This expression is of much greater antiquity ; it ...
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... Book i . Ch . II . I'll go his halves . Book iv . Ch . 23 . The Devil was sick , the Devil a monk would be ; The Devil was well , the Devil a monk was he . Book iv . Ch . 24 . THOMAS TUSSER . 1523-1580 . FIVE HUNDRED POINTS OF GOOD ...
... Book i . Ch . II . I'll go his halves . Book iv . Ch . 23 . The Devil was sick , the Devil a monk would be ; The Devil was well , the Devil a monk was he . Book iv . Ch . 24 . THOMAS TUSSER . 1523-1580 . FIVE HUNDRED POINTS OF GOOD ...
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... Book ii . Ch . 4 . Every one is the son of his own works . Ibid . Book iv . Ch . 20 . I would do what I pleased , and doing what I pleased , I should have my will , and having my will , I should be contented ; and when one is contented ...
... Book ii . Ch . 4 . Every one is the son of his own works . Ibid . Book iv . Ch . 20 . I would do what I pleased , and doing what I pleased , I should have my will , and having my will , I should be contented ; and when one is contented ...
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Acti angels Beaumont and Fletcher beauty blessed Book breath Cæsar Canto Canto iii Childe Harold's Pilgrimage dark dead dear death Devil doth dream Dryden Dunciad earth Eccles Eloisa to Abelard Epistle Epitaph Essay eyes Faerie Queene fair fear flower fool give glory grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven Henry honour hope Hudibras Ibid JOHN Julius Cæsar King Lady Letter light Line live Lord man's Matt mind morning nature ne'er never Night numbers o'er Paradise Lost peace pleasure Plutarch Pope Prologue Prov Proverbs Satire Satire vi Shakespeare sigh sleep smile Song Song of Solomon Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tears thee There's thine things THOMAS thought truth unto viii virtue voice weep wind wise woman words young youth