The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... . This practice Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of grossness and vulgarity : some may ascribe it to his desire of surveying human life through all its varieties ; and others , perhaps with equal probability , to a passion SWIFT 3.
... . This practice Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of grossness and vulgarity : some may ascribe it to his desire of surveying human life through all its varieties ; and others , perhaps with equal probability , to a passion SWIFT 3.
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... perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ; and , in the four years that passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle ...
... perhaps equally repented their separation , and they lived on together with mutual satisfaction ; and , in the four years that passed between his return and Temple's death , it is probable that he wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle ...
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... perhaps the only , topic we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Christianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other subject ...
... perhaps the only , topic we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Christianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other subject ...
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... perhaps not quick by nature , became yet more slow by irresolution ; and was content to hear that dilatoriness lamented as natural , which he applauded in himself as politic . Without the Tories , however , nothing could be done ; and ...
... perhaps not quick by nature , became yet more slow by irresolution ; and was content to hear that dilatoriness lamented as natural , which he applauded in himself as politic . Without the Tories , however , nothing could be done ; and ...
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... perhaps , however , he did not at first know his own mind , and , as he represents himself , was undetermined . For his admission of her courtship , and his indulgence of her hopes after his marriage to Stella , no other honest plea can ...
... perhaps , however , he did not at first know his own mind , and , as he represents himself , was undetermined . For his admission of her courtship , and his indulgence of her hopes after his marriage to Stella , no other honest plea can ...
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