The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... King William was strongly prejudiced , after having in vain tried to shew the earl that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his em ...
... King William was strongly prejudiced , after having in vain tried to shew the earl that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his em ...
Sivu 5
... that he 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 Pindarick Odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot SWIFT . 5.
... that he 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 Pindarick Odes to Temple , to the King , and to the Athenian Society , a knot SWIFT . 5.
Sivu 6
... King William , a promise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted ; but neither the ...
... King William , a promise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted ; but neither the ...
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... but never pub- lished . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King . A book under that title was published with Swift's name , by Dr. Lucas ; of which I can only say , that it seemed by 20 SWIFT .
... but never pub- lished . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King . A book under that title was published with Swift's name , by Dr. Lucas ; of which I can only say , that it seemed by 20 SWIFT .
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... king's patent as highly crimi- nal ; and one Whitshed , then Chief Justice , who had tried the printer of the former pamphlet , and sent out the Jury nine times , till by clamour and menaces they were frighted into a special verdict ...
... king's patent as highly crimi- nal ; and one Whitshed , then Chief Justice , who had tried the printer of the former pamphlet , and sent out the Jury nine times , till by clamour and menaces they were frighted into a special verdict ...
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