The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle of the Books . Swift began early to think , or to hope , that he was a poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot of obscure men , who published a ...
... wrote the Tale of a Tub and the Battle of the Books . Swift began early to think , or to hope , that he was a poet , and wrote Pindaric odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot of obscure men , who published a ...
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... wrote a Project for the Advancement of Religion , addressed to Lady Berkeley , by whose kindness it is not unlikely that he was advanced to his benefices . To this project , which is formed with great purity of intention , and displayed ...
... wrote a Project for the Advancement of Religion , addressed to Lady Berkeley , by whose kindness it is not unlikely that he was advanced to his benefices . To this project , which is formed with great purity of intention , and displayed ...
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... wrote likewise this year a Vindication of Bickerstaff , and an explanation of an Ancient Prophecy , part written after the facts , and the rest never completed , but well planned to excite amazement . Soon after began the busy and ...
... wrote likewise this year a Vindication of Bickerstaff , and an explanation of an Ancient Prophecy , part written after the facts , and the rest never completed , but well planned to excite amazement . Soon after began the busy and ...
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... wrote the same year a Letter to the October Club , a number of Tory gentlemen sent from the country to Parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal and raise the ...
... wrote the same year a Letter to the October Club , a number of Tory gentlemen sent from the country to Parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal and raise the ...
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... wrote what was then suppressed , but has since appeared under the title of Free Thoughts on the Present State of Affairs . While he was waiting in this retirement for events which time or chance might bring to pass , the death of the ...
... wrote what was then suppressed , but has since appeared under the title of Free Thoughts on the Present State of Affairs . While he was waiting in this retirement for events which time or chance might bring to pass , the death of the ...
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