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... close a man's lips in perpetual silence : " That the pulsations of the air , once set in motion by the human voice , cease not to exist with the sounds to which they give rise ; that the waves of the air thus raised perambulate the ...
... close a man's lips in perpetual silence : " That the pulsations of the air , once set in motion by the human voice , cease not to exist with the sounds to which they give rise ; that the waves of the air thus raised perambulate the ...
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... close , in these few detached stanzas : " Beardslee rose up on a May morning , Called for water to wash his hands ; ' Gar loose to me the good gray dogs , That are bound wi ' iron bands . ' " * Edom of Gordon , Percy's Reliques , vol ...
... close , in these few detached stanzas : " Beardslee rose up on a May morning , Called for water to wash his hands ; ' Gar loose to me the good gray dogs , That are bound wi ' iron bands . ' " * Edom of Gordon , Percy's Reliques , vol ...
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... close of Henry's reign , and its connection with Howard's tragic end , to fix the memory of this early author by the help of the dread association . " It is fearful , " says the author from whom I quote , " but not unsalutary , to cast ...
... close of Henry's reign , and its connection with Howard's tragic end , to fix the memory of this early author by the help of the dread association . " It is fearful , " says the author from whom I quote , " but not unsalutary , to cast ...
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... close of Queen Mary's reign , Eng- lish literature produced one work , showing a force of imagination which would have placed its author in the highest rank of our poets , had he not turned his genius away from poetic study to devote it ...
... close of Queen Mary's reign , Eng- lish literature produced one work , showing a force of imagination which would have placed its author in the highest rank of our poets , had he not turned his genius away from poetic study to devote it ...
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... close contact with the people . This influence is manifest in Spenser , in Shakspeare , in Ben Jonson , and all the great authors of the time ; and doubt- less it was one of the causes that helped them to their greatness . The English ...
... close contact with the people . This influence is manifest in Spenser , in Shakspeare , in Ben Jonson , and all the great authors of the time ; and doubt- less it was one of the causes that helped them to their greatness . The English ...
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