A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. and J. Biddle, 1852 - 776 pages |
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... FLETCHER , JOHN 317 FLETCHER , PHINEAS 712 FULLER , THOMAS 700 GAY , JOHN ยท 504 GIBBON , EDWARD 292 GOLDSMITH , OLIVER 538 GOWER , JOHN . 177 GRAY , THOMAS CAREY , ELIZABETH 154 GREVILLE , MRS . CAXTON , WILLIAM CHATHAM , EARL OF ...
... FLETCHER , JOHN 317 FLETCHER , PHINEAS 712 FULLER , THOMAS 700 GAY , JOHN ยท 504 GIBBON , EDWARD 292 GOLDSMITH , OLIVER 538 GOWER , JOHN . 177 GRAY , THOMAS CAREY , ELIZABETH 154 GREVILLE , MRS . CAXTON , WILLIAM CHATHAM , EARL OF ...
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... PHINEAS FLETCHER .. 195 On Myself .... 227 Account of the Purple Island ...... 195 The Shepherd's Life . 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life . Character of Cromwell . 229 230 Envy 196 Decay of Human Greatness . 196 SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT ...
... PHINEAS FLETCHER .. 195 On Myself .... 227 Account of the Purple Island ...... 195 The Shepherd's Life . 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life . Character of Cromwell . 229 230 Envy 196 Decay of Human Greatness . 196 SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT ...
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... FLETCHER . 1588-1623 THIS truly pleasing Christian poet , the brother of Phineas Fletcher , who , in the words of old Antony Wood , " was equally beloved of the Muses and Graces , " was born 1588. But very little is known of his life ...
... FLETCHER . 1588-1623 THIS truly pleasing Christian poet , the brother of Phineas Fletcher , who , in the words of old Antony Wood , " was equally beloved of the Muses and Graces , " was born 1588. But very little is known of his life ...
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... PHINEAS FLETCHER . 1584-1650 , PHINEAS FLETCHER was the brother 194 [ INTERREGNUM , CRASHAW .
... PHINEAS FLETCHER . 1584-1650 , PHINEAS FLETCHER was the brother 194 [ INTERREGNUM , CRASHAW .
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... PHINEAS FLETCHER . 1584-1650 , PHINEAS FLETCHER was the brother of Giles Fletcher , and born about the year 1584. He took his degree at Cambridge , and after completing his studies for the ministry , was presented with the living of ...
... PHINEAS FLETCHER . 1584-1650 , PHINEAS FLETCHER was the brother of Giles Fletcher , and born about the year 1584. He took his degree at Cambridge , and after completing his studies for the ministry , was presented with the living of ...
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