The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 1253 pàgines |
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... appearance of decency in his own phrafe , he whitened himself , having a defire to obtain the cenforfhip , an office of honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was given to Mr. Foulkes , his ...
... appearance of decency in his own phrafe , he whitened himself , having a defire to obtain the cenforfhip , an office of honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was given to Mr. Foulkes , his ...
Pàgina 19
... appeared not to know it . He was now driven to London , where he affociated himself with the Whigs , whether because they were in power , or because the Tories had expelled him , or because he was a Whig by principle , may perhaps be ...
... appeared not to know it . He was now driven to London , where he affociated himself with the Whigs , whether because they were in power , or because the Tories had expelled him , or because he was a Whig by principle , may perhaps be ...
Pàgina 34
... appeared as a lover of the Church , on the fide of Sacheverell ; and was fuppofed to have concurred at least in the projection of The Examiner . His eyes were open to all the operations of Whig- gifm ; and he bestowed fome ftrictures ...
... appeared as a lover of the Church , on the fide of Sacheverell ; and was fuppofed to have concurred at least in the projection of The Examiner . His eyes were open to all the operations of Whig- gifm ; and he bestowed fome ftrictures ...
Pàgina 40
... difcovered , After this , he paffed his days in the quiet exercife of his function . When the caufe of Sacheverell put the publick in commotion , he honeftly appeared among among the friends of the Church . He lived to 40 S PRAT .
... difcovered , After this , he paffed his days in the quiet exercife of his function . When the caufe of Sacheverell put the publick in commotion , he honeftly appeared among among the friends of the Church . He lived to 40 S PRAT .
Pàgina 45
... appeared how much the pre- " fence of that affembly could difconcert one of their . " own body * . " After this he rofe faft into honours and employ- ments , being made one of the commiffioners of the treasury , and called to the privy ...
... appeared how much the pre- " fence of that affembly could difconcert one of their . " own body * . " After this he rofe faft into honours and employ- ments , being made one of the commiffioners of the treasury , and called to the privy ...
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