The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 2
... trufted , he drew the first sketch of his " Tale of a Tub . " When he was about one - and - twenty ( 1688 ) , being by the death of Godwin Swift his uncle , who had 5 sup , fupported him , left without fubfiftence , he went to 2 SWIFT .
... trufted , he drew the first sketch of his " Tale of a Tub . " When he was about one - and - twenty ( 1688 ) , being by the death of Godwin Swift his uncle , who had 5 sup , fupported him , left without fubfiftence , he went to 2 SWIFT .
Pàgina 4
... first antidote against vanity . Before he left Ireland he contracted a diforder , as he thought , by eating too much fruit . The original of diseases is commonly obfcure . Almoft every boy eats as much fruit as he can get , without any ...
... first antidote against vanity . Before he left Ireland he contracted a diforder , as he thought , by eating too much fruit . The original of diseases is commonly obfcure . Almoft every boy eats as much fruit as he can get , without any ...
Pàgina 5
... first no higher hopes than of the chaplainship to the Factory at Lisbon ; but being recommended to Lord Capel , he obtained the prebend of Kilroot in Connor , of about a hundred pounds a year . But the infirmities of Temple made a ...
... first no higher hopes than of the chaplainship to the Factory at Lisbon ; but being recommended to Lord Capel , he obtained the prebend of Kilroot in Connor , of about a hundred pounds a year . But the infirmities of Temple made a ...
Pàgina 7
... first work , except his few poetical Effays , was the " Diffentions in " Athens and Rome , " publifhed ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a vifit to fome bishop , he heard mention made of the new ...
... first work , except his few poetical Effays , was the " Diffentions in " Athens and Rome , " publifhed ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a vifit to fome bishop , he heard mention made of the new ...
Pàgina 8
... first raised the attention of the publick , Sacheverell , meeting Smalridge , tried to flatter him , feeming to think him the author ; but Smalridge answered with indignation , " Not all that 66 you and I have in the world , nor all ...
... first raised the attention of the publick , Sacheverell , meeting Smalridge , tried to flatter him , feeming to think him the author ; but Smalridge answered with indignation , " Not all that 66 you and I have in the world , nor all ...
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