Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... known . This part of his story well deserves to be remembered ; it may afford useful admonition and powerful encouragement to men whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or pleasures , and who , having lost ...
... known . This part of his story well deserves to be remembered ; it may afford useful admonition and powerful encouragement to men whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or pleasures , and who , having lost ...
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... known to have read , among other books , Cyprian and Irenæus2 . He thought exercise of great necessity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two hours 3 . It is easy to imagine that the mode in which his first degree 13 ...
... known to have read , among other books , Cyprian and Irenæus2 . He thought exercise of great necessity , and used to run half a mile up and down a hill every two hours 3 . It is easy to imagine that the mode in which his first degree 13 ...
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... known for the author . ' Works , iii . 180. Defending anonymous writing , threatened by parliament , he says : - ' All persons of true genius or know- ledge have an invincible modesty and suspicion of themselves , upon their first ...
... known for the author . ' Works , iii . 180. Defending anonymous writing , threatened by parliament , he says : - ' All persons of true genius or know- ledge have an invincible modesty and suspicion of themselves , upon their first ...
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... known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , because the preference given to one affords all the rest a reason for complaint . ' When I give away a place , ' said ...
... known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , because the preference given to one affords all the rest a reason for complaint . ' When I give away a place , ' said ...
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... known as The Journal to Stella . Works , ii . 1 - end ; iii . 1-158 . 4 6 JOHNSON . There is nothing wonderful in the journal which we see Swift kept in London , for it con- tains slight topicks , and it might soon be written ...
... known as The Journal to Stella . Works , ii . 1 - end ; iii . 1-158 . 4 6 JOHNSON . There is nothing wonderful in the journal which we see Swift kept in London , for it con- tains slight topicks , and it might soon be written ...
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