Great English Writers, Volume 1Crofts, 1947 - 1049 pages |
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Page 266
... courts is subject to four bad instruments . First , certain persons that are sowers of suits ; which make the court swell , and the country pine . The second sort is of those that engage courts in quarrels of but parasiti curiƦ , in ...
... courts is subject to four bad instruments . First , certain persons that are sowers of suits ; which make the court swell , and the country pine . The second sort is of those that engage courts in quarrels of but parasiti curiƦ , in ...
Page 477
... court ; whereby the secretaries of state got considerable fees . In the mean time , the Emperor held fre- quent councils to debate what course should 10 words I learnt were to express my desire be taken with me ; and I was afterwards as ...
... court ; whereby the secretaries of state got considerable fees . In the mean time , the Emperor held fre- quent councils to debate what course should 10 words I learnt were to express my desire be taken with me ; and I was afterwards as ...
Page 481
... court , perhaps I might not have obtained it so soon . For , said he , as flourishing a condition as we may appear to be in to foreigners , we labour under two of forty foot , and includes two other courts : in the inmost are the royal ...
... court , perhaps I might not have obtained it so soon . For , said he , as flourishing a condition as we may appear to be in to foreigners , we labour under two of forty foot , and includes two other courts : in the inmost are the royal ...
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English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
BEOWULF | 247 |
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