The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... SWIFT . - 1667-1745 . 219 Born in Dublin of English Parents - Educated at Dublin and Oxford - Enters the service of Sir William Temple - Becomes acquainted with Stella - Is introduced to William III . — Is left Sir William Temple's ...
... SWIFT . - 1667-1745 . 219 Born in Dublin of English Parents - Educated at Dublin and Oxford - Enters the service of Sir William Temple - Becomes acquainted with Stella - Is introduced to William III . — Is left Sir William Temple's ...
Pàgina xii
... Swift , will be found in the notes to Swift's Life . Of the friendly liking which the Whig Addison and the Tory Arbuthnot entertained for one another , I have given a new and interesting proof ; and , in Parnell's Life , several entries ...
... Swift , will be found in the notes to Swift's Life . Of the friendly liking which the Whig Addison and the Tory Arbuthnot entertained for one another , I have given a new and interesting proof ; and , in Parnell's Life , several entries ...
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... SWIFT to Pope , January 10 , 1721 . 13 He had at least four sinecure appointments , so that the censure of Halifax by Swift ( see vol . i . p . 498 ) is sadly overcharged . ..... 14 There are two fragments of Homer translated in this ...
... SWIFT to Pope , January 10 , 1721 . 13 He had at least four sinecure appointments , so that the censure of Halifax by Swift ( see vol . i . p . 498 ) is sadly overcharged . ..... 14 There are two fragments of Homer translated in this ...
Pàgina 28
... SWIFT to Lord Bolingbroke , April 5 , 1729. ( Scott , xvii . 253 , 2nd ed . ) 26 In the Dedication of his ' Miscellany ' ( 1714 ) to Congreve ; also in ' Spectator , ' No. 422 . 27 This observation has already been made by Mr. Congreve ...
... SWIFT to Lord Bolingbroke , April 5 , 1729. ( Scott , xvii . 253 , 2nd ed . ) 26 In the Dedication of his ' Miscellany ' ( 1714 ) to Congreve ; also in ' Spectator , ' No. 422 . 27 This observation has already been made by Mr. Congreve ...
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... Swift by offering to make him a captain of horse . - JOHNSON : Life of Swift . King William had so little leisure to attend to , or so little disposition to men of wit , that when St. Evremont was introduced to him , the King said ...
... Swift by offering to make him a captain of horse . - JOHNSON : Life of Swift . King William had so little leisure to attend to , or so little disposition to men of wit , that when St. Evremont was introduced to him , the King said ...
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