The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... producing reforma- tion . He resolved from that time to study eight hours a day , and continued his industry for seven years , with what improve- ment is sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be remembered ; it ...
... producing reforma- tion . He resolved from that time to study eight hours a day , and continued his industry for seven years , with what improve- ment is sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be remembered ; it ...
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... produced , the words of disgrace were omitted , and he took his Master's degree ( July 5 , 1692 ) with such reception and regard as fully contented him . While he lived with Temple , he used to pay his mother at Leicester a yearly visit ...
... produced , the words of disgrace were omitted , and he took his Master's degree ( July 5 , 1692 ) with such reception and regard as fully contented him . While he lived with Temple , he used to pay his mother at Leicester a yearly visit ...
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... produced , and he did not deny it when Archbishop Sharpe and the Duchess of Somerset , by showing it to the Queen , debarred him from a bishopric . When this wild work first raised the attention of the public , Sacheverell , meeting ...
... produced , and he did not deny it when Archbishop Sharpe and the Duchess of Somerset , by showing it to the Queen , debarred him from a bishopric . When this wild work first raised the attention of the public , Sacheverell , meeting ...
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... produced Tindal for a profound author , or furnished him with readers ? It is the wise choice of the subject that alone adorns and distinguishes the writer . For had a hundred such pens as these been employed on the side of religion ...
... produced Tindal for a profound author , or furnished him with readers ? It is the wise choice of the subject that alone adorns and distinguishes the writer . For had a hundred such pens as these been employed on the side of religion ...
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... paper . But he was now emerging into political controversy ; for the same year produced the Examiner , of which Swift wrote thirty - three papers . In argument he may be allowed to have the advantage ; 8 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... paper . But he was now emerging into political controversy ; for the same year produced the Examiner , of which Swift wrote thirty - three papers . In argument he may be allowed to have the advantage ; 8 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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