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... written pamphlet after pamphlet in support of the Parliamentary party . He had abused their enemies with a savage coarseness that it is griev- ous to think of as coming from the man who had written L'Allegro and Il Penseroso . He had ...
... written pamphlet after pamphlet in support of the Parliamentary party . He had abused their enemies with a savage coarseness that it is griev- ous to think of as coming from the man who had written L'Allegro and Il Penseroso . He had ...
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... written in a sort of shorthand , which had been carefully preserved but not very closely ex- amined . Some references to Samuel Pepys in Evelyn's diary reminded the authorities of the college of these mysterious books . They were ...
... written in a sort of shorthand , which had been carefully preserved but not very closely ex- amined . Some references to Samuel Pepys in Evelyn's diary reminded the authorities of the college of these mysterious books . They were ...
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... written hereafter . As time went by magazine editors began to grow somewhat shy of articles written by Thomas Carlyle . He preached with such terrible energy against the vices of the time - the cant , the shams , the selfishness , the ...
... written hereafter . As time went by magazine editors began to grow somewhat shy of articles written by Thomas Carlyle . He preached with such terrible energy against the vices of the time - the cant , the shams , the selfishness , the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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