The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... received from Smith , that Clarendon's History was , in its publication , corrupted by Al- drich , Smalridge , and Atterbury ; and that Smith was employed to forge and insert the alterations . This story was published triumphantly by ...
... received from Smith , that Clarendon's History was , in its publication , corrupted by Al- drich , Smalridge , and Atterbury ; and that Smith was employed to forge and insert the alterations . This story was published triumphantly by ...
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... received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . He had mingled with the gay world without ...
... received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . He had mingled with the gay world without ...
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... received the last proof of his master's confidence , by being appointed one of the commissioners for ecclesiastical affairs . On the critical day , when the Declaration distinguished the true sons of the Church of England , he stood ...
... received the last proof of his master's confidence , by being appointed one of the commissioners for ecclesiastical affairs . On the critical day , when the Declaration distinguished the true sons of the Church of England , he stood ...
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... received the garter , after the act had passed for securing the Protestant Succession , he was appointed to carry the ensigns of the order to the electoral court . He sat as one of the judges of Sacheverell ; but voted for a mild ...
... received the garter , after the act had passed for securing the Protestant Succession , he was appointed to carry the ensigns of the order to the electoral court . He sat as one of the judges of Sacheverell ; but voted for a mild ...
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... received by the new ministry as a valuable reinforcement . When the Earl of Oxford was told that Dr. Parnell waited among the crowd in the outer room , he went by the per- suasion of Swift , with his treasurer's staff in his hand , to ...
... received by the new ministry as a valuable reinforcement . When the Earl of Oxford was told that Dr. Parnell waited among the crowd in the outer room , he went by the per- suasion of Swift , with his treasurer's staff in his hand , to ...
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