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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 362
1823
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...the corpse, who sung an ode of Horace, with each a small candle in their hand. When the funeral was over, Mr. Charles Dryden sent a challenge to Lord...it, he sent several others, and went often himself ;hutcould neitherget a letter delivered, nor admittance to speak to him, which so incensed him, that...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 5

1791 - 354 pages
...which fo incenfed him, that, finding his lord/hip refufed to anfwer him like a gentleman, he refolved to watch an opportunity, and brave him to fight, though with all the rules of honour ; which his lordfhip hearing, quitted the town •, and Charles Dryden never had an opportunity to meet him, though...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 6, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...which f» incenfed him, that finding his Lord/hip refufed to anlwcr him like a gentleman, he refolvcj to watch an opportunity, and brave him to fight, though with all the rules of honour; which his Lordfhip hearing, quitted the town, and Mr Charles never had an opportunity to meet him, though he...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...or the clubs of the mob. When the funeral was over, Mr. Charles sent a challenge to Lord Jefferies, who refusing to answer it, he sent several others,...delivered, nor admittance to speak to him; which so justly incensed him, that he resolved, since his Lordship refused to answer him like a gentleman, he...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...or the clubs of the mob. When the funeral was over, Mr. Charles sent a challenge to Lord JcrTeries, who refusing to answer it, he sent several others,...delivered, nor admittance to speak to him ; which so justly incensed him, that he resolved, since his Lordship refused to answer him like a gentleman, he...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Issue 1

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 pages
...the clubs of the mob. When the funeral was ©ver^Mr, Charles sent a Challenge to Lord Jefferies, wfio refusing to answer it, he sent several others, and...delivered, nor admittance to speak to him ; whic*h so justly incensed him, that he resolved, since his Lordship refused to answer him like a gentleman, he...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Part 1

John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...Charles sent a challenge to Lord Jefferies, who refusing to answer it, he sent several others, and.went often himself, but could neither get a letter delivered, nor admittance to speak to him ; which so justly incensed him, that he resolved, since his Lordship refused to answer him like a gentleman, he...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1801 - 416 pages
...the corpse, who sung an ode of Horace, with each a small candle in their hand. When the funeral was over, Mr. Charles Dryden sent a challenge to Lord...resolved to watch an opportunity, and brave him to light, though with all the rules of honour; which his Lordship hearing, quitted the Town, and Mr. Charles...
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Excursions from Bath

Richard Warner - 1801 - 364 pages
...the Lord Jefferies, who refusing to answer it, " he sent several others, and went often him" self; but could neither get a letter delivered, " nor admittance to speak to him; which so " incensed him, that he resolved, since his " Lordship refused to answer him like a gen" tleman, that he would watch an...
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Excursions from Bath

Richard Warner - 1801 - 362 pages
...coaches. When the funeral was " over, Mr. Charles Dryden sent a challenge to " the Lord Jefferies, who refusing to answer it, " he sent several others, and went often him" self; but could neither get a letter delivered, " nor admittance to speak to him; which so -"...
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