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Using computer analysis, Foster was the first to attribute to Shakespeare an otherwise anonymous poem, “A Funerall Elegye in memory of the late Vertuous Maister William Peeter.”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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Using computer analysis, Foster was the first to attribute to Shakespeare an otherwise anonymous poem, “A Funerall Elegye in memory of the late Vertuous Maister William Peeter.”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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In Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Christian Life (1705) Masham sets out to defend reasonable Christianity from Deism on the one hand and superstition on the other.
Lady Damaris Masham Hutton, Sarah 2007
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Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Christian Life (London, 1705).
Lady Damaris Masham Hutton, Sarah 2007
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One of the most important (and neglected) works of philosophy of education written by an empiricist, is Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Christian Life (1705) by Damaris Cudworth, Lady Masham (Astell's sometime philosophical opponent).
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Vertuous Ladies, I very well remember (by divers Novels formerly related) that sufficient hath beene sayde, concerning Priests and
The Decameron 2004
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Vertuous Ladies, if it were not more hard and uneasie for men, to make good their understanding and vertue, then apparant publication of their disgrace and folly; many would not labour in vaine, to curbe in their idle speeches with a bridle, as you have manifestly observed by the weake wit of Calandrino.
The Decameron 2004
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But, when he had read it, he was so extreamly surpriz'd at such an unexpected piece of Intelligence, that he new not what to think of it: Sometimes he was of opinion that it was only an Artifice of some that envy'd his Happiness in so Vertuous a
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So _Ancient_, so _Innocent_, so _Vertuous_, and so _Useful_ is this
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_Belus_ Son of _Nimrod_, who first invented all Vertuous Sports; others to _Seth_ and his Sons, he having left it on brazen Pillars engraven with indelible Characters not to be obliterated by the ensuing Flood.
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