Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Nide 3C. Whittingham, 1805 |
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... length relinquished in despair his political views , to embrace the still more hopeless scheme of gambling in the stocks . He began this ruinous practice in the year 1720 ; and very soon imbibing all the national en- thusiasm and ...
... length relinquished in despair his political views , to embrace the still more hopeless scheme of gambling in the stocks . He began this ruinous practice in the year 1720 ; and very soon imbibing all the national en- thusiasm and ...
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... length came to the dreadful resolution of annihilating at once his miseries and his exist- ence . He accordingly , on May the fourth , 1737 , after having filled his pockets with stones , took a boat at Somerset - stairs , and having ...
... length came to the dreadful resolution of annihilating at once his miseries and his exist- ence . He accordingly , on May the fourth , 1737 , after having filled his pockets with stones , took a boat at Somerset - stairs , and having ...
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... of errors and extravagances , which at length terminated in gaming , forgery , infidelity , and suicide . VOL . III . C Of the literary productions of Budgell , the contributions to BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETChes . 17.
... of errors and extravagances , which at length terminated in gaming , forgery , infidelity , and suicide . VOL . III . C Of the literary productions of Budgell , the contributions to BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETChes . 17.
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... length king Roderigo , having less credulity , but more courage and curiosity than his ancestors , commanded this formidable recess to be opened . At entering , he began to suspect the traditions of the people to be true : a terri- the ...
... length king Roderigo , having less credulity , but more courage and curiosity than his ancestors , commanded this formidable recess to be opened . At entering , he began to suspect the traditions of the people to be true : a terri- the ...
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... length in a succeed- ing page , he wrote , at the age of twenty - four , an Essay on the Pleasure of being Deceived , and , at subsequent periods of his life , an Essay on the Properties of Style ; two Dialogues of the Dead , in ...
... length in a succeed- ing page , he wrote , at the age of twenty - four , an Essay on the Pleasure of being Deceived , and , at subsequent periods of his life , an Essay on the Properties of Style ; two Dialogues of the Dead , in ...
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