Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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Page 86
... Lord Tyrconnel , whatever were his motives , upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother , received him into his family , treated him as his equal , and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred ...
... Lord Tyrconnel , whatever were his motives , upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother , received him into his family , treated him as his equal , and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred ...
Page 91
... Lord Tyrconnel , who was an implicit follower of the ministry : and that , being enjoined by him , not without menaces , to write in praise of the leader , he had not resolution sufficient to sacrifice the pleasure of affluence to that ...
... Lord Tyrconnel , who was an implicit follower of the ministry : and that , being enjoined by him , not without menaces , to write in praise of the leader , he had not resolution sufficient to sacrifice the pleasure of affluence to that ...
Page 94
... Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of ... Lord Tyrconnel and Mr. Savage assigned very different reasons , which might perhaps all in reality concur , though they were ...
... Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of ... Lord Tyrconnel and Mr. Savage assigned very different reasons , which might perhaps all in reality concur , though they were ...
Page 95
... Lord Tyrconnel brought against him . Having given him a collection of valuable books , stamped with his own arms , he had the mortification to see them in a short time exposed to sale upon the stalls , it being usual with Mr. Savage ...
... Lord Tyrconnel brought against him . Having given him a collection of valuable books , stamped with his own arms , he had the mortification to see them in a short time exposed to sale upon the stalls , it being usual with Mr. Savage ...
Page 96
... Lord Tyrconnel quarrelled with him because he would not subtract from his own luxury and extravagance what he had promised to allow him , and that his resentment was only a plea for the violation of his promise . He asserted that he had ...
... Lord Tyrconnel quarrelled with him because he would not subtract from his own luxury and extravagance what he had promised to allow him , and that his resentment was only a plea for the violation of his promise . He asserted that he had ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote