Great English Writers, Volume 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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... Truth . But none was so wise that he knew the way thither . They blustered as beasts over banks and moun- tains . It ... Truth bids me , Sometimes a sower , sometimes a thresher , At tailoring or tinkering , as Truth devises . I weave ...
... Truth . But none was so wise that he knew the way thither . They blustered as beasts over banks and moun- tains . It ... Truth bids me , Sometimes a sower , sometimes a thresher , At tailoring or tinkering , as Truth devises . I weave ...
Page 403
... truth . neglect and permit not others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting to the body of Truth . To be still searching what we know not by what we know , still closing up truth to truth as we find it ( for all her ...
... truth . neglect and permit not others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting to the body of Truth . To be still searching what we know not by what we know , still closing up truth to truth as we find it ( for all her ...
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... truth bound upon the conscience by an oath can be but truth , so in the common affirmations of the shop and the market - place a latitude is expected , and conceded upon questions wanting this solemn covenant . 15 tive . Some mild ...
... truth bound upon the conscience by an oath can be but truth , so in the common affirmations of the shop and the market - place a latitude is expected , and conceded upon questions wanting this solemn covenant . 15 tive . Some mild ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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