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Page 292
... father in the siege of Montreuil , while Henry VIII . in person invested and took Boulogne . The siege of Montreuil was then raised , and Surrey , as marshal of the English camp , conducted the retreat . At the end of the year he and ...
... father in the siege of Montreuil , while Henry VIII . in person invested and took Boulogne . The siege of Montreuil was then raised , and Surrey , as marshal of the English camp , conducted the retreat . At the end of the year he and ...
Page 378
... father the best writers of his own country , for , said the father wisely , men should not so study as to become like citizens abroad and strangers at home . In the year of Elizabeth's accession Torquato Tasso was fourteen , and his father ...
... father the best writers of his own country , for , said the father wisely , men should not so study as to become like citizens abroad and strangers at home . In the year of Elizabeth's accession Torquato Tasso was fourteen , and his father ...
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... father natural remonstrance . There is reference to this in a Latin poem to his father- " Ad Patrem " —written by Milton at the close of his University training , full of love and gratitude for the education so far finished , with this ...
... father natural remonstrance . There is reference to this in a Latin poem to his father- " Ad Patrem " —written by Milton at the close of his University training , full of love and gratitude for the education so far finished , with this ...
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