Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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While in his teens , he was already sought out by a publisher ; while in his twenties , he wrote such classics as the Essay on Criticism and The Rape of the Lock , and for an imposing subscription list translated the Iliad at an ...
While in his teens , he was already sought out by a publisher ; while in his twenties , he wrote such classics as the Essay on Criticism and The Rape of the Lock , and for an imposing subscription list translated the Iliad at an ...
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The Examiners he wrote , the pamphlets he reeled off , tremendously fortified their peace policy . Swift's price was characteristic . He repudiated pay – it stank of hirelings and Grub Street ; he disdained vulgar fame .
The Examiners he wrote , the pamphlets he reeled off , tremendously fortified their peace policy . Swift's price was characteristic . He repudiated pay – it stank of hirelings and Grub Street ; he disdained vulgar fame .
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If Defoe was sixty before he wrote anything great , he was quite thirty before he wrote at all . Son of a Nonconformist tradesman , he was bred up to trade ; and it was only the political and religious ferments of the late seventeenth ...
If Defoe was sixty before he wrote anything great , he was quite thirty before he wrote at all . Son of a Nonconformist tradesman , he was bred up to trade ; and it was only the political and religious ferments of the late seventeenth ...
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