The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 2Methuen, 1896 |
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... soon after followed by his death , were the occasion of the son's being left very young in the hands of a near relation ( one who married Mr. Neale's sister ) whose name was Smith . This gentleman and his lady treated him as their own ...
... soon after followed by his death , were the occasion of the son's being left very young in the hands of a near relation ( one who married Mr. Neale's sister ) whose name was Smith . This gentleman and his lady treated him as their own ...
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... soon ripened into an exquisite fineness and distinguishing sagacity , which as it was active and busy , so it was vigorous and manly , keeping even paces with a rich and strong imagination , always upon the wing , and never tired with ...
... soon ripened into an exquisite fineness and distinguishing sagacity , which as it was active and busy , so it was vigorous and manly , keeping even paces with a rich and strong imagination , always upon the wing , and never tired with ...
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... soon checked ; for finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux , it fell under the eye of Atterbury , then an exile in France , who immediately denied the charge , with this remarkable particular , that he never in his whole life had ...
... soon checked ; for finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux , it fell under the eye of Atterbury , then an exile in France , who immediately denied the charge , with this remarkable particular , that he never in his whole life had ...
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... soon found a friend as idle and thoughtless as himself , in Upton , one of the judges , who had a pleasant house called Mountown , near Dublin , to which King frequently retired ; delighting to neglect his interest , forget his cares ...
... soon found a friend as idle and thoughtless as himself , in Upton , one of the judges , who had a pleasant house called Mountown , near Dublin , to which King frequently retired ; delighting to neglect his interest , forget his cares ...
Pàgina 41
... soon so much distinguished , by his conversation and accomplishments , as to obtain very extensive practice ; and , if a pamphlet of those times may be credited , had the favour and confidence of one party , as Ratcliffe had of the ...
... soon so much distinguished , by his conversation and accomplishments , as to obtain very extensive practice ; and , if a pamphlet of those times may be credited , had the favour and confidence of one party , as Ratcliffe had of the ...
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