English Prose: Milton to GrayOxford University Press, 1932 |
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Page 46
... tell me why this turf this year brings forth a daisy , and the next year a plantain ; why the apple bears his seed in his heart , and wheat bears it in his head let him tell why a graft , taking nourishment from a crab - stock , shall ...
... tell me why this turf this year brings forth a daisy , and the next year a plantain ; why the apple bears his seed in his heart , and wheat bears it in his head let him tell why a graft , taking nourishment from a crab - stock , shall ...
Page 198
... tell what in the world to say to it , not knowing how to judge what was wanting , or what had been lost by Gibson in his coming down : which , all put together , did make me mad ; and at last I was forced to take up the head - pieces ...
... tell what in the world to say to it , not knowing how to judge what was wanting , or what had been lost by Gibson in his coming down : which , all put together , did make me mad ; and at last I was forced to take up the head - pieces ...
Page 324
... telling huge palpable lies upon all occasions ; and not only swearing to the truth , but cursing the whole company ... tell you nothing but the truth and the D - 1 broil them eternally , that will not believe me . In short , Peter grew ...
... telling huge palpable lies upon all occasions ; and not only swearing to the truth , but cursing the whole company ... tell you nothing but the truth and the D - 1 broil them eternally , that will not believe me . In short , Peter grew ...
Contents
JOHN MILTON 16081674 | 1 |
THOMAS URQUHART 16111660 | 26 |
JEREMY TAYLOR 16131667 | 40 |
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