English Prose: Milton to GrayOxford University Press, 1932 |
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... lady seeing me quitting my knife and fork , and laying them across one another upon my plate , desired me that I would humour her so far as to take them out of that figure , and place them side by side . What the absurdity was which I ...
... lady seeing me quitting my knife and fork , and laying them across one another upon my plate , desired me that I would humour her so far as to take them out of that figure , and place them side by side . What the absurdity was which I ...
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... LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU 1690 ? -1762 HER VISIT TO CERTAIN EASTERN LADIES To the Countess of [ Mar. ] Adrianople , April 18 , o.s. [ 1717 ] . I WROTE to you , dear sister , and to all my other English correspondents , by the last ship ...
... LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU 1690 ? -1762 HER VISIT TO CERTAIN EASTERN LADIES To the Countess of [ Mar. ] Adrianople , April 18 , o.s. [ 1717 ] . I WROTE to you , dear sister , and to all my other English correspondents , by the last ship ...
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... lady , and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never before given to any Christian . I thought I should very little satisfy her curiosity ( which I did not doubt was a considerable ...
... lady , and it was with a great deal of pleasure I prepared myself for an entertainment which was never before given to any Christian . I thought I should very little satisfy her curiosity ( which I did not doubt was a considerable ...
Contents
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
THOMAS URQUHART 16111660 | 26 |
JEREMY TAYLOR 16131667 | 40 |
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