Introduction to English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonShaw, 1855 - 234 pages |
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... JEREMY TAYLOR - HOLY LIV- ING AND DYING - LIFE OF CHRIST - PULPIT - ORATORY - SOUTHEY'S BOOK OF THE CHURCH - THOMAS FULLER - WORDSWORTH'S ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS - IZAAK WAL- TON'S LIVES - PILGRIM'S PROGRESS - THE OLD MAN'S HOME - GEORGE ...
... JEREMY TAYLOR - HOLY LIV- ING AND DYING - LIFE OF CHRIST - PULPIT - ORATORY - SOUTHEY'S BOOK OF THE CHURCH - THOMAS FULLER - WORDSWORTH'S ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS - IZAAK WAL- TON'S LIVES - PILGRIM'S PROGRESS - THE OLD MAN'S HOME - GEORGE ...
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... Jeremy Taylor : his Sermons , or his " Holy Living and Dying , " the volume which may be spoken of as the most admirable manual of devotion in the language , or to that , the greatest probably of all his works , " The Life of our ...
... Jeremy Taylor : his Sermons , or his " Holy Living and Dying , " the volume which may be spoken of as the most admirable manual of devotion in the language , or to that , the greatest probably of all his works , " The Life of our ...
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... Jeremy Taylor were a rare treasure , until about twenty - five years ago . Bishop Heber did the good service of giving ready access to them in a modern edition ; and not to speak of the miscellaneous literature , over which the dust lay ...
... Jeremy Taylor were a rare treasure , until about twenty - five years ago . Bishop Heber did the good service of giving ready access to them in a modern edition ; and not to speak of the miscellaneous literature , over which the dust lay ...
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... Jeremy Taylor of one of the early Fathers , that there were some passages in his writings which a lamb might ford , and In this volume of poems others which an elephant could 184 TRAGIC AND ELEGIAC POETRY .
... Jeremy Taylor of one of the early Fathers , that there were some passages in his writings which a lamb might ford , and In this volume of poems others which an elephant could 184 TRAGIC AND ELEGIAC POETRY .
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... Jeremy Taylor , said , " It is certain that all that which can innocently make a man cheerful , does also make him charitable , for grief , and age , and sickness , and weariness , these are peevish and troublesome ; but mirth and ...
... Jeremy Taylor , said , " It is certain that all that which can innocently make a man cheerful , does also make him charitable , for grief , and age , and sickness , and weariness , these are peevish and troublesome ; but mirth and ...
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