The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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Sivu 20
... gave him at first some disturbance in the exercise of his jurisdiction ; but it was soon discovered , that between prudence and integrity he was seldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not easily yield to ...
... gave him at first some disturbance in the exercise of his jurisdiction ; but it was soon discovered , that between prudence and integrity he was seldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not easily yield to ...
Sivu 28
... gave the least pleasure was that which describes the Flying Island , and that which gave most disgust must be the history of the Houyhnhnms . While Swift was enjoying the reputation of his new work , the news of the king's death arrived ...
... gave the least pleasure was that which describes the Flying Island , and that which gave most disgust must be the history of the Houyhnhnms . While Swift was enjoying the reputation of his new work , the news of the king's death arrived ...
Sivu 30
... gave up herself to sorrowful resentment , and died under the tyranny of him , by whom she was in the highest degree loved and honoured . What were her claims to this eccentrick tender- ness , by which the laws of nature were violated to ...
... gave up herself to sorrowful resentment , and died under the tyranny of him , by whom she was in the highest degree loved and honoured . What were her claims to this eccentrick tender- ness , by which the laws of nature were violated to ...
Sivu 33
... gave copies , and is supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His fa- vourite maxim was , " Vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them necessary to himself . It seems ...
... gave copies , and is supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His fa- vourite maxim was , " Vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them necessary to himself . It seems ...
Sivu 35
... cian and his family , gave hopes of his recovery ; but in a few days he sunk into a lethargick stupidity , motionless , heedless , and speechless . But it is said , that , after a year of total silence , when D 2 SWIFT . 35.
... cian and his family , gave hopes of his recovery ; but in a few days he sunk into a lethargick stupidity , motionless , heedless , and speechless . But it is said , that , after a year of total silence , when D 2 SWIFT . 35.
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