Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksF. Warne, 1879 - 588 pàgines |
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... SWIFT was , according to an account said to be written by himself , * the son of Jonathan Swift , an attorney , and was born at Dublin on St. Andrew's day , 1667 : according to his own report , as delivered by Pope to Spence , he was ...
... SWIFT was , according to an account said to be written by himself , * the son of Jonathan Swift , an attorney , and was born at Dublin on St. Andrew's day , 1667 : according to his own report , as delivered by Pope to Spence , he was ...
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... Swift's general habits of thinking , if his Letters can be supposed to afford any evidence , he was not a man to be either loved or envied . He seems to have wasted life in discontent , by the rage of neglected pride , and the ...
... Swift's general habits of thinking , if his Letters can be supposed to afford any evidence , he was not a man to be either loved or envied . He seems to have wasted life in discontent , by the rage of neglected pride , and the ...
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... Swift , 353 ; on the laxity of his university studies and his application afterwards , 356 ; on Miss Johnson , known as Swift's " Stella , " 355 ; has cool . left her by Sir William Temple , 355 ; goes with Mrs. Dingley to Ireland at ...
... Swift , 353 ; on the laxity of his university studies and his application afterwards , 356 ; on Miss Johnson , known as Swift's " Stella , " 355 ; has cool . left her by Sir William Temple , 355 ; goes with Mrs. Dingley to Ireland at ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY 16181667 p I | 1 |
Complies with the times 5Neglected by the Court 6Produces | 18 |
acknowledged his obligations to Ben Jonson 28His diction 29His | 31 |
No s’hi han mostrat 34 seccions
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