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Henry King and his younger brother , John , took their degrees at Christ Church , which was the college their father had attended . They had the un- usual privilege of being at Oxford when their father was not only Vice - Chancellor of ...
Henry King and his younger brother , John , took their degrees at Christ Church , which was the college their father had attended . They had the un- usual privilege of being at Oxford when their father was not only Vice - Chancellor of ...
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The few facts which we know about his young manhood reveal a trifler who gave his father a great deal of concern : he left Oxford without taking his degree ; and when he entered the Middle Temple to study law , he spent his time idling ...
The few facts which we know about his young manhood reveal a trifler who gave his father a great deal of concern : he left Oxford without taking his degree ; and when he entered the Middle Temple to study law , he spent his time idling ...
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His father was a teacher and a preacher and could give Cleveland a cultural background . The schoolmaster at Hinckley , where Cleveland was reared , taught him in his early youth to " English " the " choicest elegancies in Latin and ...
His father was a teacher and a preacher and could give Cleveland a cultural background . The schoolmaster at Hinckley , where Cleveland was reared , taught him in his early youth to " English " the " choicest elegancies in Latin and ...
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Contents
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND | 1 |
JOHN DONNE | 21 |
BEN JONSON | 76 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | English Poetry of the Seventeenth Century |
| Editor | Roberta Florence Brinkley |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Norton, 1942 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 672 pages |
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