The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 3Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... virtues , left her a thousand pounds . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty - seven pounds a - year for her life . With these ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they ...
... virtues , left her a thousand pounds . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty - seven pounds a - year for her life . With these ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but they ...
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... virtue would astonish him . Stella's supremacy , there- fore , was perhaps only local ; she was great , be- cause her associates were little . In some Remarks lately published on the Life of Swift , his marriage is mentioned as fabulous ...
... virtue would astonish him . Stella's supremacy , there- fore , was perhaps only local ; she was great , be- cause her associates were little . In some Remarks lately published on the Life of Swift , his marriage is mentioned as fabulous ...
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... virtue . He was frugal by inclination , but liberal by principle ; and if the purpose to which he de- stined his little accumulations be remembered , with his distribution of occasional charity , it will perhaps appear that he only ...
... virtue . He was frugal by inclination , but liberal by principle ; and if the purpose to which he de- stined his little accumulations be remembered , with his distribution of occasional charity , it will perhaps appear that he only ...
Pàgina 45
... virtue of mankind ; that their merits filled the world ; or that there was no hope of more . They show the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might ...
... virtue of mankind ; that their merits filled the world ; or that there was no hope of more . They show the age involved in darkness , and shade the picture with sullen emulation . When the queen's death drove him into Ireland , he might ...
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... virtue ; his success in soliciting for the First Fruits and Twentieths , to the unspeakable benefit of the Established Church of Ireland ; and his felicity ( to rate it no higher ) in giving occasion to the building of fifty new ...
... virtue ; his success in soliciting for the First Fruits and Twentieths , to the unspeakable benefit of the Established Church of Ireland ; and his felicity ( to rate it no higher ) in giving occasion to the building of fifty new ...
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