Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... give an extract ; The Theology of Homer . The theology of the Homeric poems is not the theology of an individual , but of an age ; and this altogether irrespective of the Wolfian theory , which , in a style so characteristically German ...
... give an extract ; The Theology of Homer . The theology of the Homeric poems is not the theology of an individual , but of an age ; and this altogether irrespective of the Wolfian theory , which , in a style so characteristically German ...
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... give it a virgin outside - to make it so truly re- spectable . LORD SKIN . A gigantic effort . SIR P. The fancy fair will be on a most comprehensive and philanthropic scale . Every alderman takes a stall , and to give you an idea of the ...
... give it a virgin outside - to make it so truly re- spectable . LORD SKIN . A gigantic effort . SIR P. The fancy fair will be on a most comprehensive and philanthropic scale . Every alderman takes a stall , and to give you an idea of the ...
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... give thee light ! A christened Englishman , and living thus the life of a beast ! ' ' Christ shall give thee light ? ' answered the same unnatural , abstracted voice . Yes ; so the parsons say . And they say , too , that he is Lord of ...
... give thee light ! A christened Englishman , and living thus the life of a beast ! ' ' Christ shall give thee light ? ' answered the same unnatural , abstracted voice . Yes ; so the parsons say . And they say , too , that he is Lord of ...
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