Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 185
... for which the court of Charles the Second was celebrated . But , if we must make our choice , we shall , like Bassanio in the play , turn from the specious caskets which contain only the Death's head and the Fool's head , Milton 185.
... for which the court of Charles the Second was celebrated . But , if we must make our choice , we shall , like Bassanio in the play , turn from the specious caskets which contain only the Death's head and the Fool's head , Milton 185.
Page 186
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Alexander James Grieve. contain only the Death's head and the Fool's head , and fix on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure . The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Alexander James Grieve. contain only the Death's head and the Fool's head , and fix on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure . The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar ...
Page 253
... head with ignominious disguises ; and he died in hopeless exile , sheltered by the generosity of a State which he had cruelly injured and insulted , from the vengeance of a master whose favour he had purchased by one series of crimes ...
... head with ignominious disguises ; and he died in hopeless exile , sheltered by the generosity of a State which he had cruelly injured and insulted , from the vengeance of a master whose favour he had purchased by one series of crimes ...
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