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Reeves and Turner, 1876 - English literature - 498 pages

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Page 160 - Servants, with great Applause: Written by the memorable worthies of their time, Mr. John Fletcher and Mr. William Shakespeare, Gent.
Page 98 - The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey: And the banishment and death of the Duke of...
Page 288 - A Collection of the Names of the Merchants Living' IN AND ABOUT THE CITY OF LONDON; very usefull and necessary. Carefully Collected for the Benefit of all Dealers that shall have occasion with any of them, directing them at the first sight of their name to the place of their abode.
Page 349 - BOOK of the WORKS of / MR. FRANCIS RABELAIS / DOCTOR IN PHYSICK / Containing Five Books of the Lives, / Heroick Deeds, and Sayings of / GARGANTUA / And his SONNE / PANTAGRUEL /TOGETHER / With the Pantagrueline Prognostication, the / Oracle of the divine Bacbuc, and / response of the bottle.
Page 52 - Ludus literarius : or, the Grammar Schoole; shewing how to proceede from the first entrance into learning, to the highest perfection required in the Grammar Schooles...
Page 449 - The displaying of supposed Witchcraft wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of Deceivers and Impostors, and divers persons under a passive delusion of Melancholy and Fancy. But that there is a corporeal league made betwixt the Devil and the Witch...
Page 242 - LONDON IN LUSTER: projecting many bright Beams of Triumph : disposed into several Representations of Scenes and Pageants. Performed with great Splendor on Wednesday, October 29, 1679, at the Initiation and Instalment of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Clayton, Knight, Lord Mayor of the City of London. Dignified with divers delightful Varieties of Presentors, with Speeches, Songs, and Actions, properly and punctually described.
Page 107 - Steps to the Temple," " Sacred Poems, with other Delights of the Muses," and "Poemata,"
Page 155 - Amends for Ladies. With the merry prankes of Moll Cut-Purse, Or, the humour of roaring : A Comedy full of honest mirth and wit.
Page 199 - The Vnion of the two noble and illustre Famelies of Lancastre and Yorke, beeying long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme, with all the actes done in bothe the tymes of the princes, bothe of the one linage and of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of Kyng Henry the fowerth, the first...

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