Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... perhaps the only , topick we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill 5 for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Chris- tianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other ...
... perhaps the only , topick we have left . Who would ever have suspected Asgill 5 for a wit , or Toland for a philosopher , if the inexhaustible stock of Chris- tianity had not been at hand to provide them with materials ? What other ...
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... perhaps it must be allowed that the proper test has not been chosen 1 . The attention paid to the papers published under the name of 33 Bickerstaff induced Steele , when he projected The Tatler , to assume an appellation which had ...
... perhaps it must be allowed that the proper test has not been chosen 1 . The attention paid to the papers published under the name of 33 Bickerstaff induced Steele , when he projected The Tatler , to assume an appellation which had ...
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... perhaps , exaggerated the danger . Bolingbroke wrote to Pope on Feb. 18 , 1723-4 : - ' The poor dean dreams of gibbets and halters . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 397. He goes on to praise a comparison of Arbuthnot's ...
... perhaps , exaggerated the danger . Bolingbroke wrote to Pope on Feb. 18 , 1723-4 : - ' The poor dean dreams of gibbets and halters . ' Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vii . 397. He goes on to praise a comparison of Arbuthnot's ...
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... perhaps his I walk the streets , and so do my lower friends , from whom , and from whom alone , I have a thousand hats and blessings upon old scores , which those we call the gentry have forgot . ' Works , xix . 33. See also ib . xvii ...
... perhaps his I walk the streets , and so do my lower friends , from whom , and from whom alone , I have a thousand hats and blessings upon old scores , which those we call the gentry have forgot . ' Works , xix . 33. See also ib . xvii ...
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... clock at night , a servant brought me a note with an account of the death of the truest , most virtuous , and valuable friend that I , or perhaps any other person , was ever blessed with . ' Works , ix . 274 . 40 SWIFT.
... clock at night , a servant brought me a note with an account of the death of the truest , most virtuous , and valuable friend that I , or perhaps any other person , was ever blessed with . ' Works , ix . 274 . 40 SWIFT.
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