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JOCELYN FLEEING FROM THE BAILIFFS TAKES REFUGE AT JOHN MILTON'S As he was returning from Aldersgate Street , he observed himself to be dogged by two men , whom he presently recognised to be bailiffs , and who , by their motions ...
JOCELYN FLEEING FROM THE BAILIFFS TAKES REFUGE AT JOHN MILTON'S As he was returning from Aldersgate Street , he observed himself to be dogged by two men , whom he presently recognised to be bailiffs , and who , by their motions ...
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Peveril lost almost his sense of the King's presence , when he observed with what wonderful grace and agility Fenella kept time to notes , which could only be known to her by the motions of the musician's fingers .
Peveril lost almost his sense of the King's presence , when he observed with what wonderful grace and agility Fenella kept time to notes , which could only be known to her by the motions of the musician's fingers .
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His pen , his style , his spirit might be observed in every line of the uncouth - looking old volume — the air , the style , and the spirit of the writer of the book which first taught me to read . I covered my face with my hand ...
His pen , his style , his spirit might be observed in every line of the uncouth - looking old volume — the air , the style , and the spirit of the writer of the book which first taught me to read . I covered my face with my hand ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS | 8 |
CAMDEN WILLIAM Queen Eleanors Memorial at Charing | 17 |
CAVENDISH G Wolsey in Whitehall | 38 |
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