Death's Duel by John Donne

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"Any man's death diminishes me," said John Donne in 1623, "because I am involved in mankind, and therefore ne... Więcej

Title Page
Frontispiece
Introduction by Edmund Gosse
To the Reader
Death's Duel
Upon The Death Of Doctor Donne Dean Of Paul's by Henry King
On the Death of Dr Donne by Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon
Notes

Glossary of obsolete words, or words used in an obsolete sense.

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Colluctation: Struggle, conflict

Contignation: The joining together of the components of a building

Contumelies: Insults

Cribration: Sifting

Damp: A state of depression or stupor

Hypostatical: A theological term, referring to the union of the two natures, human and divine, in the one body of Christ

Irrisions: Mockery, contemptuous laughter

Presagition: A sign or symptom which acts as a foretelling or warning that something is about to occur.

Prolixious: At great length

Vermiculation: Infestation by worms

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