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" I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. "
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 206
1851
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...breath ; But whence hast thou the right to give me death 1 I im ы free as Nature first made man, ER Anon, good nurse ! Sweet Montague, be true. Stay but a little, I will com Conquut ¡if Granada, Part 1. {Lave and Beauty.'] A change so swift what heart did ever feel ! Itnuhd...
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Notes and Queries

1920 - 450 pages
...S. vi. 15.) When wild in woods the naked savage ran. The line as usually quoted is from Dr/den : — I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. 1 The Conquest of Granada,' pt. 1, Act I., sc. i. CA COOK. Sullingstead, Hascombe, Godalming. The correct...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...Freedom.'} No man has more contempt than I of breath ; But whence hast thou the right to give me death! maid was born. May never hours the web of day outwcave...night rise from her «able cave ! Swell proud my b Conquttt of Granada, Part /. [Love and Beaitty.~] A change so swift what heart did ever feel ! It rush'd...
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1920 - 968 pages
...vi. In.) When wild in woods the naked savage ran. The line as usually quoted is from Dryden : — • I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. 4 The Conquest of Granada,' pt. 1, Act I., sc. i. CA COOK. Sullingstead, Hascombe, Godalming. The correct...
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Waverly Novels: The pirate

Walter Scott - 1851 - 420 pages
...with him farther, and endeavour to ascertain how far he is to bo trusted." CHAPTER XVI. THE VAGRANT. I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. The Conquest of Grenada. WHILE Quentin held the brief communication with the ladies, necessary to assure...
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The Story of Nell Gwyn: And the Sayings of Charles the Second

Peter Cunningham - 1852 - 250 pages
...; And men without their parts ean hardly play. If they through sickness seldom did appear, Pity tho virgins of each theatre ; For at both houses 'twas...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. upon Nelly, who spoke the prologue " in a broadbrimmed hat and waist-belt," and apologised in the following...
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pages
...to give me death ? -. Obey'd as sov'reign by thy subjects be, But know, that I alone am king of me. I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. Abdalla. This, sir, is he who for the elder fought, And to the juster cause the conquest brought: Till...
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Biographical Sketches of General Nathaniel Massie, General Duncan McArthur ...

John McDonald - 1852 - 314 pages
...prejudices were strong, their passions warm, and they were frequently hurried into excesses. " They were as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...of servitude began — When wild in woods the noble ravage ran." Their courage in surmounting danger, their fortitude in enduring hardships and privations,...
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Waverley Novels, Volume 6

Walter Scott - 1852 - 442 pages
...commander rendered him totally insensible. CHAPTER XXII. I am as free as nature first made man, Kre the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savagc ran. CONQUEST OF GRANADA. THE Earl of Menteith, as he had undertaken, so he proceeded to investigate...
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English Forests and Forest Trees, Historical, Legendary, and Descriptive

1853 - 422 pages
...stories about his school-boy days, and perhaps winds up a speech with the oft-quoted lines of Pope — " I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." The coquette finds her occupation gone, and she is obliged to speak and act like a reasonable creature...
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