The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... sufficiently known . This part of his story well de- serves to be remembered ; it may afford useful admo- nition and powerful encouragement to men whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or pleasures , and ...
... sufficiently known . This part of his story well de- serves to be remembered ; it may afford useful admo- nition and powerful encouragement to men whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or pleasures , and ...
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... sufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , so much pleased , that he de- tained him two years in his house . Here he became known to King William , who sometimes visited ...
... sufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , so much pleased , that he de- tained him two years in his house . Here he became known to King William , who sometimes visited ...
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... In 1723 died Mrs. Van Homrigh , a woman made unhappy by her admiration of wit , and ignominious- ly distinguished by the name of Vanessa , whose conduct has been already sufficiently discussed , and whose history 22 SWIFT .
... In 1723 died Mrs. Van Homrigh , a woman made unhappy by her admiration of wit , and ignominious- ly distinguished by the name of Vanessa , whose conduct has been already sufficiently discussed , and whose history 22 SWIFT .
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Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy. conduct has been already sufficiently discussed , and whose history is too well known to be minutely re- peated . She was a young woman fond of literature , whom Decanus , the Dean , called Cadenus by trans ...
Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy. conduct has been already sufficiently discussed , and whose history is too well known to be minutely re- peated . She was a young woman fond of literature , whom Decanus , the Dean , called Cadenus by trans ...
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... sufficiently advantageous , by accumu- lating unreasonable demands , and prescribing condi- tions that could not be performed . While she was at her own disposal he did not consider his possession as secure ; resentment , ambition , or ...
... sufficiently advantageous , by accumu- lating unreasonable demands , and prescribing condi- tions that could not be performed . While she was at her own disposal he did not consider his possession as secure ; resentment , ambition , or ...
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