An Oxford Anthology of English ProseArnold Whitridge, John Wendell Dodds, Howard Foster Lowry Oxford University Press, 1935 - 950 pages |
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... passed by us , as we rode at an anchor in the port of More- quito , in the dark of night , and yet came so near us , as his canoes grated against our barges . He left one of his company at the port of Morequito , by whom we understood ...
... passed by us , as we rode at an anchor in the port of More- quito , in the dark of night , and yet came so near us , as his canoes grated against our barges . He left one of his company at the port of Morequito , by whom we understood ...
Page 307
... passed through the park of Chantilly by the Duke of Bourbon's palace , which we only be- held as we passed ; broke down at Lu- sarche ; stopt at St. Denis , saw all the beautiful monuments of the kings of France , and the vast treasures ...
... passed through the park of Chantilly by the Duke of Bourbon's palace , which we only be- held as we passed ; broke down at Lu- sarche ; stopt at St. Denis , saw all the beautiful monuments of the kings of France , and the vast treasures ...
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... passed before us , and wondering why it passed ! How many writers are there of Ecclesiastical History , such as Mosheim or Du Pin , who , break- ing up their subject into details , destroy its life , and defraud us of the whole by their ...
... passed before us , and wondering why it passed ! How many writers are there of Ecclesiastical History , such as Mosheim or Du Pin , who , break- ing up their subject into details , destroy its life , and defraud us of the whole by their ...
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Le Morte Darthur | 1 |
Roger Ascham 15151568 | 19 |
Sir Thomas North | 29 |
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