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Pàgina ix
... character of Physician , 5— Complies with the times , 5 - Neglected by the Court , 6 - Produces Cutter of Coleman Street , 6 - Retires to Chertsey , 7 - Did not enjoy solitude , 8 - Dies 28th July , 1667 , 8 — Is buried with great pomp ...
... character of Physician , 5— Complies with the times , 5 - Neglected by the Court , 6 - Produces Cutter of Coleman Street , 6 - Retires to Chertsey , 7 - Did not enjoy solitude , 8 - Dies 28th July , 1667 , 8 — Is buried with great pomp ...
Pàgina x
... character , 92 . THOMAS OTWAY , 1651--1685 p . 93 Born at Trottin in Sussex , 93 - Educated at Winchester and Christ ... character by Claren- don , 108 - The general character of his poetry is elegance and gaiety , 116 - Learnt his ...
... character , 92 . THOMAS OTWAY , 1651--1685 p . 93 Born at Trottin in Sussex , 93 - Educated at Winchester and Christ ... character by Claren- don , 108 - The general character of his poetry is elegance and gaiety , 116 - Learnt his ...
Pàgina xv
... character , 350 . JONATHAN SWIFT , 1667-1745 " P. 353 Educated at Kilkenny , and Trin . Col. Dub . , 353 - Taken into the family of Sir William Temple , 353 - King William shows him how to cut Aspara . gus in the Dutch way , and offers ...
... character , 350 . JONATHAN SWIFT , 1667-1745 " P. 353 Educated at Kilkenny , and Trin . Col. Dub . , 353 - Taken into the family of Sir William Temple , 353 - King William shows him how to cut Aspara . gus in the Dutch way , and offers ...
Pàgina xvii
... character as a Poet , 452 . AMBROSE PHILIPS , 1675-1749 sitt 452 Educated at St. John's , Cambridge , 452 - His Distressed Mother , 453— His Pastorals , 453 - Secretary to Lord Chancellor of Ireland , 455 - Dies June 18 , 1749 , 456 ...
... character as a Poet , 452 . AMBROSE PHILIPS , 1675-1749 sitt 452 Educated at St. John's , Cambridge , 452 - His Distressed Mother , 453— His Pastorals , 453 - Secretary to Lord Chancellor of Ireland , 455 - Dies June 18 , 1749 , 456 ...
Pàgina xx
... character and respectability . While his friend Savage was wasting considerable powers in temporary gratification , John- son was advancing slowly but surely into a higher class of society . The powers of his pen were supported by those ...
... character and respectability . While his friend Savage was wasting considerable powers in temporary gratification , John- son was advancing slowly but surely into a higher class of society . The powers of his pen were supported by those ...
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