The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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Page 241
... desired Dr. Burnet to examine who it could be that had charged him ; but upon inquiry , it appeared to be only an artifice to draw confession from him ; and notwithstanding the power which the court possessed to obtain the condemnation ...
... desired Dr. Burnet to examine who it could be that had charged him ; but upon inquiry , it appeared to be only an artifice to draw confession from him ; and notwithstanding the power which the court possessed to obtain the condemnation ...
Page 302
... desired him not to leave her . This made Mr. Donne lay aside all thoughts of his journey , and really to resolve against it . But Sir Robert became restless in his persuasions for it , and Mr. Donne was so generous as to think he had ...
... desired him not to leave her . This made Mr. Donne lay aside all thoughts of his journey , and really to resolve against it . But Sir Robert became restless in his persuasions for it , and Mr. Donne was so generous as to think he had ...
Page 460
... desired the Lord Chamberlain and Comptroller to look what this sudden shot should mean , as though he knew nothing of the matter . They thereupon looking out of the windows into Thames , returned again , and showed him that it seemed to ...
... desired the Lord Chamberlain and Comptroller to look what this sudden shot should mean , as though he knew nothing of the matter . They thereupon looking out of the windows into Thames , returned again , and showed him that it seemed to ...
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