The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... foon found his folicitations hopeless . He was then invited by the Earl of Berkeley to accompany him into Ireland , as his private secretary ; but , after having done the business till their arrival at Dublin , he then found that one ...
... foon found his folicitations hopeless . He was then invited by the Earl of Berkeley to accompany him into Ireland , as his private secretary ; but , after having done the business till their arrival at Dublin , he then found that one ...
Pàgina 11
... foon admitted him to familiarity , whether ever to confidence fome have made a doubt ; but it would have been difficult to excite his zeal without perfuading him that he was trusted , and not very easy to delude him by false perfuafions ...
... foon admitted him to familiarity , whether ever to confidence fome have made a doubt ; but it would have been difficult to excite his zeal without perfuading him that he was trusted , and not very easy to delude him by false perfuafions ...
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... foon began to feel part of the mifery of greatnefs ; he that could fay that he knew him , confidered himself as having fortune in his power . Commiffions , folicitations , remonftrances , crowded about him ; he was expected to do every ...
... foon began to feel part of the mifery of greatnefs ; he that could fay that he knew him , confidered himself as having fortune in his power . Commiffions , folicitations , remonftrances , crowded about him ; he was expected to do every ...
Pàgina 18
... foon as he had obtained it ; but he was not fuffered to stay in Ireland more than a fortnight before he was re- called to England , that he might reconcile Lord Ox- ford and Lord Bolingbroke , who began to look on one another with ...
... foon as he had obtained it ; but he was not fuffered to stay in Ireland more than a fortnight before he was re- called to England , that he might reconcile Lord Ox- ford and Lord Bolingbroke , who began to look on one another with ...
Pàgina 20
... foon discovered , that between prudence and in- tegrity he was feldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not eafily yield to oppo- fition . Having fo lately quitted the tumults of a party , and the intrigues of ...
... foon discovered , that between prudence and in- tegrity he was feldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not eafily yield to oppo- fition . Having fo lately quitted the tumults of a party , and the intrigues of ...
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