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A History of the Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings, Attached to the ... - Page 288
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 486 pages
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Timbuctoo: A Poem, which Obtained the Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 pages
...2. GRIFFITH. KATHARINE. GRIFF. THIS Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle, He was a Scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them .that lov'd him not ; But to those men that sought...
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Inductive Grammar: Designed for Beginners

William Bentley Fowle - 1829 - 62 pages
...unmingled, uncontaminated and uncorrupted. This Cardinal, Though from an humble, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading: Lofty and sour o them that lov'd him not; But to those mei that sought...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 40

1829 - 336 pages
...JOH. SCHOL. PORSONIAN PRIZE. SHAKSPEARE. KING HENRY VIII. Act 4. Sc. 2. GRIFFITH. KATHARINE. GRIFF. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honor. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...your highness To hear me speak his good now ? Kath. Yes, good Griffith ; I were malicious else. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honor. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...Grif. Tliia cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to* much honour. From hi« cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and «our, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...lamentation, and without any throe» of tumultuous misery. JOHNSON. I were malicious else. Grif. ТЫ» cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to* much honour. From hi» cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of a tour to ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...friend, Mr. Thrale, that i Published by Keareley, with this well-chosen motto: " _^-^_———— From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one: And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven." SHAKSPEARE....
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Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to ..., Volume 8

John Genest - 1832 - 716 pages
...honour. From his cradle, " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one." Kemble reads — " Was fashioned to much honour from his cradle : " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one." the old reading is the better — Kemble by altering the punctuation has perverted Shakspeare's meaning,...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 3

1834 - 532 pages
...— " This Cardinal, Though from an humble stuck, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From bis cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading : Lni'tv and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought...
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The Schoolmaster at Home: Containing Prefatory Intelligence, an Original ...

1835 - 224 pages
...— Shenstone. CARDINAL WOLSEY. This Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought...
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