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" At which he told me, that he had no other concernment for his late highness, than as he took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence of his reputation,... "
The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ... - Page 211
1810
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pages
...took him. to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 7

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, taid he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...affairs of that country. And pray, countryman, said he, rery kindly and very flatteringly, for I would not have you fall into the general error of the world,...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 7

1810 - 620 pages
...that ever was of the EnglUh nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; whivh gives me a just tide to the defence of his reputation, since I now account...countryman, said he, very kindly and very flatteringly, for 1 would not have you tall into the general error of the world, that detests and decries so extraordinary...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 7

1810 - 696 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...naturalised English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And pray, countryman, said he, very kindly and very flatteringly,...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world; which gives me a just title to the defence...his reputation, since I now account myself, as it *ere, a naturalised English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country....
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The British Prose Writers...: Cowley's essays. Shenstone's essays

1821 - 424 pages
...ever was of. the • Meaning the (.'ommo,mealth. English nation, if not (said he) of the whole work! ; which gives me a just title to the defence of his reputation ; since 1 now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 246 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 268 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And...
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Prose Works of Abraham Cowley ; Including His Essays in Prose and Verse

Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 296 pages
...took him tofj be the greatest man that ever was of the English! nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that countrey. And...
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