The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... and , ftill perfifting to doubt , that he was " a very pofitive young man . " Three years afterwards ( 1704 ) was published The Tale of a Tub : " of this book charity may be perfuaded to think that it might be written by B 4 be SWIFT . 7.
... and , ftill perfifting to doubt , that he was " a very pofitive young man . " Three years afterwards ( 1704 ) was published The Tale of a Tub : " of this book charity may be perfuaded to think that it might be written by B 4 be SWIFT . 7.
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... afterwards that he became a profeffed author ; and then one year ( 1708 ) produced . " The Sentiments of a " Church - of - England Man ; " the ridicule of Aftro- logy under the name of " Bickerstaff ; " the " Argu- " ment against ...
... afterwards that he became a profeffed author ; and then one year ( 1708 ) produced . " The Sentiments of a " Church - of - England Man ; " the ridicule of Aftro- logy under the name of " Bickerstaff ; " the " Argu- " ment against ...
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... afterwards " fuing for par- " don . " Harley's defigns and fituation were fuch as made him glad of an auxiliary fo well quailified for his fer- vice ; he therefore foon admitted him to familiarity , whether ever to confidence fome have ...
... afterwards " fuing for par- " don . " Harley's defigns and fituation were fuch as made him glad of an auxiliary fo well quailified for his fer- vice ; he therefore foon admitted him to familiarity , whether ever to confidence fome have ...
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... afterwards a draught of a thoufand upon the Exchequer , which was intercepted by the Queen's death , and which he refigned , as he fays himself , " multa gemens , with many a groan . " In the midst of his power and his politicks , he ...
... afterwards a draught of a thoufand upon the Exchequer , which was intercepted by the Queen's death , and which he refigned , as he fays himself , " multa gemens , with many a groan . " In the midst of his power and his politicks , he ...
Pàgina 19
... afterwards of great note , Aislabie and Walpole . But , by the difunion of his great friends , his im- portance and defigns were now at an end ; and fee- ing his fervices at last useless , he retired about June ( 1714 ) into Berkshire ...
... afterwards of great note , Aislabie and Walpole . But , by the difunion of his great friends , his im- portance and defigns were now at an end ; and fee- ing his fervices at last useless , he retired about June ( 1714 ) into Berkshire ...
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