The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 179
... died young . His father died in Jamaica as the result of a duel - wound gained in Gibraltar . Laurence was sent to school near Halifax and went up to Jesus College , Cambridge in 1733. He was ordained in 1736 and immediately appointed ...
... died young . His father died in Jamaica as the result of a duel - wound gained in Gibraltar . Laurence was sent to school near Halifax and went up to Jesus College , Cambridge in 1733. He was ordained in 1736 and immediately appointed ...
Page 230
... died at the age of seventeen before he was able to give full ex- pression to the undoubted genius that he possessed . He managed to compress an extraordinary amount of activity into those few years . He owed everything to his ...
... died at the age of seventeen before he was able to give full ex- pression to the undoubted genius that he possessed . He managed to compress an extraordinary amount of activity into those few years . He owed everything to his ...
Page 347
... died and Shelley went to hear the will read , but his father forbade him the house , so he sat on the doorstep and read Comus . By his grandfather's death Shelley came into £ 1,000 a year . He allowed Harriet £ 200 a year and gave ...
... died and Shelley went to hear the will read , but his father forbade him the house , so he sat on the doorstep and read Comus . By his grandfather's death Shelley came into £ 1,000 a year . He allowed Harriet £ 200 a year and gave ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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