A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... Desire of Approbation 334 parison 289 Character of Sir Matthew Hale 334 On Prayer ....... 289 Theological Controversies .. .... 336 Of Faith and Works . 290 Sedulity and Diligence ......... 290 JOHN TILLOTSON 336 Content makes Rich ...
... Desire of Approbation 334 parison 289 Character of Sir Matthew Hale 334 On Prayer ....... 289 Theological Controversies .. .... 336 Of Faith and Works . 290 Sedulity and Diligence ......... 290 JOHN TILLOTSON 336 Content makes Rich ...
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... desire to see the greater parts of the World , as Asia and Africa . Having therefore provided all things necessary for his jour- ney , he departed from his Countrey in the yeere of Christ 1322 ; and , as an- other Ulysses , returned ...
... desire to see the greater parts of the World , as Asia and Africa . Having therefore provided all things necessary for his jour- ney , he departed from his Countrey in the yeere of Christ 1322 ; and , as an- other Ulysses , returned ...
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... desire only the truth and freedom of the holy Gospel , and to accept man's law and ordinances only in as much as they ben grounded in holy scripture , either good reason and common profit of Christian peo- ple . That if any man in earth ...
... desire only the truth and freedom of the holy Gospel , and to accept man's law and ordinances only in as much as they ben grounded in holy scripture , either good reason and common profit of Christian peo- ple . That if any man in earth ...
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... desire . " She Florent then , having taken an oath to return on a fixed day , goes forth , and returns to his uncle's court again . He tells him all that had befallen him , and asks the opinion of all the wisest men of the land upon the ...
... desire . " She Florent then , having taken an oath to return on a fixed day , goes forth , and returns to his uncle's court again . He tells him all that had befallen him , and asks the opinion of all the wisest men of the land upon the ...
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... desire . With this answer , she says he shall save him- self ; and then she bids him to return to this same place , where he shall find her waiting for him . Florent rode sadly on , and came to the castle . A large number of the inmates ...
... desire . With this answer , she says he shall save him- self ; and then she bids him to return to this same place , where he shall find her waiting for him . Florent rode sadly on , and came to the castle . A large number of the inmates ...
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