The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... returned to Sir William , at whose house he continued his studies , and is known to have read , among other books , Cyprian and Irenæus . He thought exercise of great necessity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two ...
... returned to Sir William , at whose house he continued his studies , and is known to have read , among other books , Cyprian and Irenæus . He thought exercise of great necessity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two ...
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... returned removed to a lodging , or to the house of a neighbouring clergyman . Swift was not one of those minds which amaze the world with early pregnancy : his first work , except his few poetical essays , was the Dissensions in Athens ...
... returned removed to a lodging , or to the house of a neighbouring clergyman . Swift was not one of those minds which amaze the world with early pregnancy : his first work , except his few poetical essays , was the Dissensions in Athens ...
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... returning . He went to take possession of his deanery as soon as he had obtained it ; but he was not suffered to stay in Ireland more than a fortnight before he was recalled to England , that he might reconcile Lord Oxford and Lord ...
... returning . He went to take possession of his deanery as soon as he had obtained it ; but he was not suffered to stay in Ireland more than a fortnight before he was recalled to England , that he might reconcile Lord Oxford and Lord ...
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... returned to England , where he collected three volumes of Miscellanies in conjunction with Pope , who prefixed a querulous and apologeti- cal preface . This important year sent likewise into the world Gulliver's Travels , a production ...
... returned to England , where he collected three volumes of Miscellanies in conjunction with Pope , who prefixed a querulous and apologeti- cal preface . This important year sent likewise into the world Gulliver's Travels , a production ...
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... returned to a home of sorrow : poor Stella was sinking into the grave , and , after a languishing decay of about two months , died in her forty - fourth year , on January 28 , 1728 . How much he wished her life , his papers show ; nor ...
... returned to a home of sorrow : poor Stella was sinking into the grave , and , after a languishing decay of about two months , died in her forty - fourth year , on January 28 , 1728 . How much he wished her life , his papers show ; nor ...
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