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Dissertations Moral and Critical - Page 159
by James Beattie - 1809
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English Prose: From the sixteenth century to the restoration

Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1913 - 624 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives put men in mind of their wives and children ; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives* he is slain." He spoke ; and as he ceas'd he wept aloud, Thinking of her he left, amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 924 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives 3 one far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the hand, amongst the Turks makcth the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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Readings in English Literature

Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1917 - 536 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals 30 commonly in their hortatives put men in mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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English Literature

Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1918 - 986 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals 30 commonly in their hortatives put men in mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly, in their hortatives, hat wood Which slopes down to the sea. How loudly his sweet voice he rears ! He lov amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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Century Types of English Literature Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - English Literature (selections: Extracts, Etc.) - 1925 - 1180 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives uine sunrise, with his meteor eyes, And his burning plumes amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldiers more base. (Certainly wife and children are a kind of...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives3 presents to it through sense. And certainly the tendency of what has been here said amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children arc a kind of discipline...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 3

Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...servant five times worse than a wife. For soldiers, I find the generals commonly in their hortatives put men in mind of their wives and children; and I think the despising of marriage amongst the Turks maketh the vulgar soldier more base. Certainly wife and children are a kind of discipline...
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