Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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... suffered and overcame the hardest trials , firm always to his duty , true servant of God and friend of man . Richard Savage's whole public life was built upon a lie . His base nature foiled any attempt made to befriend him ; and the ...
... suffered and overcame the hardest trials , firm always to his duty , true servant of God and friend of man . Richard Savage's whole public life was built upon a lie . His base nature foiled any attempt made to befriend him ; and the ...
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... suffered . " He was in Ireland when Steele , without any communication of his design , began the publication of the ... suffer much by his unconsciousness of its commencement , or his absence at its cessation ; for he continued his ...
... suffered . " He was in Ireland when Steele , without any communication of his design , began the publication of the ... suffer much by his unconsciousness of its commencement , or his absence at its cessation ; for he continued his ...
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... suffer to be violated ; and therefore when Steele had shown him innocently picking up a girl in the Temple , and taking her to a tavern , he drew upon himself so much of his friend's indignation that he was forced to appease him by a ...
... suffer to be violated ; and therefore when Steele had shown him innocently picking up a girl in the Temple , and taking her to a tavern , he drew upon himself so much of his friend's indignation that he was forced to appease him by a ...
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... suffered too much pain from the pre- valence of Pope's poetical reputation ; nor is it without Of strong reason suspected that by some disingenuous acts he B - 131 ADDISON . 33 awkward man that he ever saw." And Addison...
... suffered too much pain from the pre- valence of Pope's poetical reputation ; nor is it without Of strong reason suspected that by some disingenuous acts he B - 131 ADDISON . 33 awkward man that he ever saw." And Addison...
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... suffered to stand . " The last line of Cato is Pope's , having been originally written- " And oh ! ' twas this that ended Cato's life . " Pope might have made more objections to the six con- cluding lines . In the first couplet the ...
... suffered to stand . " The last line of Cato is Pope's , having been originally written- " And oh ! ' twas this that ended Cato's life . " Pope might have made more objections to the six con- cluding lines . In the first couplet the ...
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