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the most striking peculiarities , and would consequently afford the richest
materials : but in the present instance , from not knowing Dr Parnell , his
peculiarities are gone to the grave with him ; and we are obliged to take his
character from such ...
the most striking peculiarities , and would consequently afford the richest
materials : but in the present instance , from not knowing Dr Parnell , his
peculiarities are gone to the grave with him ; and we are obliged to take his
character from such ...
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A poet has a right to expect the same secrecy in his friend as in his confessor ;
the sins he discovers are not divulged for punishment but pardon . Indeed , Pope
is almost inexcusable in this instance , as what he seems to condemn in one
place ...
A poet has a right to expect the same secrecy in his friend as in his confessor ;
the sins he discovers are not divulged for punishment but pardon . Indeed , Pope
is almost inexcusable in this instance , as what he seems to condemn in one
place ...
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As an instance of this , when his coadjutors , the tories , were for carrying a
violent measure in the House of Commons , in order to bring the Princess Sophia
into England , Bolingbroke so artfully opposed it , that it dropped without a debate
.
As an instance of this , when his coadjutors , the tories , were for carrying a
violent measure in the House of Commons , in order to bring the Princess Sophia
into England , Bolingbroke so artfully opposed it , that it dropped without a debate
.
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... after having been already prejudged unheard by the two Houses of Parliament
, I should not have declined the strictest examination . I challenge the most
inveterate of my enemies to produce any one instance of a criminal
correspondence ...
... after having been already prejudged unheard by the two Houses of Parliament
, I should not have declined the strictest examination . I challenge the most
inveterate of my enemies to produce any one instance of a criminal
correspondence ...
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He concluded , by giving me a letter from the Pretender , whom he had seen in
his way to me , in which I was pressed to repair without loss of time to Commercy
; and this instance was grounded on the message which the bearer of the letter ...
He concluded , by giving me a letter from the Pretender , whom he had seen in
his way to me , in which I was pressed to repair without loss of time to Commercy
; and this instance was grounded on the message which the bearer of the letter ...
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