The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... original of diseases is commonly obscure . Almost every boy eats as much fruit as he can get , without any great inconvenience . The disease of Swift was giddiness with deafness , which attacked him from time to time , began very early ...
... original of diseases is commonly obscure . Almost every boy eats as much fruit as he can get , without any great inconvenience . The disease of Swift was giddiness with deafness , which attacked him from time to time , began very early ...
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... original plan of action are supposed to have been formed ; and was one of the * The whole story of this bishoprick is a very blind one . That it was ever intended for Swift , or that Sharpe and the Duchess of Somerset ever dissuaded ...
... original plan of action are supposed to have been formed ; and was one of the * The whole story of this bishoprick is a very blind one . That it was ever intended for Swift , or that Sharpe and the Duchess of Somerset ever dissuaded ...
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... easily be found that has borrowed so little , or that in all his excellencies and all his defects , has so well maintained his claim to be considered as original , BROOM E. WILLIAM BROOME was born in Cheshire , as 48 SWIFT .
... easily be found that has borrowed so little , or that in all his excellencies and all his defects , has so well maintained his claim to be considered as original , BROOM E. WILLIAM BROOME was born in Cheshire , as 48 SWIFT .
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... original works , recollection seems to have been his business more than invention . His imitations are so apparent , that it is part of his reader's employment to recall the verses of some former poet . Sometimes he copies the most ...
... original works , recollection seems to have been his business more than invention . His imitations are so apparent , that it is part of his reader's employment to recall the verses of some former poet . Sometimes he copies the most ...
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... original composition . * This weakness was so great that he constantly wore stays , as I have been assured by a waterman at Twickenham , who , in lifting him into his boat , had often felt them . His method of taking the air on the ...
... original composition . * This weakness was so great that he constantly wore stays , as I have been assured by a waterman at Twickenham , who , in lifting him into his boat , had often felt them . His method of taking the air on the ...
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