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Page 8
... given them , among bills for fees to officials , for under- takers ' charges , for heraldic pageantry and ornamentation , for abundant supplies for the sumptuous funeral banquet , are put down lists of boys , from the chief London ...
... given them , among bills for fees to officials , for under- takers ' charges , for heraldic pageantry and ornamentation , for abundant supplies for the sumptuous funeral banquet , are put down lists of boys , from the chief London ...
Page 11
... given for the internecine war which was to follow between Rome and Elizabeth . And it was the first great public event which Spenser would hear of in all men's mouths , as he entered on manhood , the prelude and au- gury of fierce and ...
... given for the internecine war which was to follow between Rome and Elizabeth . And it was the first great public event which Spenser would hear of in all men's mouths , as he entered on manhood , the prelude and au- gury of fierce and ...
Page 13
... given some of his genuine pieces for the volume , is not to be trusted - which , of course , is pos- sible , but not probable - or unless - what is in the last degree inconceivable - Spenser had afterwards been will- ing to take the ...
... given some of his genuine pieces for the volume , is not to be trusted - which , of course , is pos- sible , but not probable - or unless - what is in the last degree inconceivable - Spenser had afterwards been will- ing to take the ...
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... given an impulse to the young poet's powers , and a colour to his thoughts , and had enrolled Spenser in that band and order of poets - with one exception , not the greatest order - to whom the wonderful passion of love , in its heights ...
... given an impulse to the young poet's powers , and a colour to his thoughts , and had enrolled Spenser in that band and order of poets - with one exception , not the greatest order - to whom the wonderful passion of love , in its heights ...
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... given . In one of Harvey's let- ters we have a curious account of changes of fashion in studies and ideas at Cambridge . changed since Spenser's time . They seem to have " I beseech you all this while , what news at Cambridge ? Tully ...
... given . In one of Harvey's let- ters we have a curious account of changes of fashion in studies and ideas at Cambridge . changed since Spenser's time . They seem to have " I beseech you all this while , what news at Cambridge ? Tully ...
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