The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 2Methuen, 1896 |
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... gave him such a reputation as silenced the envious malice of his enemies , who durst not contradict the approbation of so profound a master in theology . None of those self - sufficient creatures , who have either trifled with ...
... gave him such a reputation as silenced the envious malice of his enemies , who durst not contradict the approbation of so profound a master in theology . None of those self - sufficient creatures , who have either trifled with ...
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... gave proofs of their fondness for the name of Patron in many instances , which will ever be remembered to their glory . Mr. Smith's character grew upon his friends by intimacy , and outwent the strongest preposses- sions , which had ...
... gave proofs of their fondness for the name of Patron in many instances , which will ever be remembered to their glory . Mr. Smith's character grew upon his friends by intimacy , and outwent the strongest preposses- sions , which had ...
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... gave so much offence , that , April 24 , 1700 , the Dean and Chapter declared the place of Mr. Smith void , he having been convicted of riotous misbehaviour in the house of Mr. Cole , an apothecary ; but it was referred to the Dean when ...
... gave so much offence , that , April 24 , 1700 , the Dean and Chapter declared the place of Mr. Smith void , he having been convicted of riotous misbehaviour in the house of Mr. Cole , an apothecary ; but it was referred to the Dean when ...
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... gave notice that he would publish the play without it . Now therefore it was written ; and Halifax expected the author with his book , and had prepared to reward him with a place of three hundred pounds a year . Smith , by pride , or ...
... gave notice that he would publish the play without it . Now therefore it was written ; and Halifax expected the author with his book , and had prepared to reward him with a place of three hundred pounds a year . Smith , by pride , or ...
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... gave his voice in his favour . Thus far he suffered interest or obedience to carry him ; but further he refused to go . When he found that the powers of the ecclesiastical commission were to be exercised against those who had refused ...
... gave his voice in his favour . Thus far he suffered interest or obedience to carry him ; but further he refused to go . When he found that the powers of the ecclesiastical commission were to be exercised against those who had refused ...
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