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History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 554 — PART III.—Prose (continued 3)

Henri Van Laun translation

"Volpone," III. 5. We pray reader to pardon us for Ben Jonson's broadness. If I omit it, I cannot depict the sixteenth century. Grant the same the indulgence to the historian as to the anatomist.

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