Laurence Sterne: The Making of a Humorist, 1713-1762 |
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Page 57
... interest , as was another Prebendary of York , Robert Reynolds , whose services Thompson warmly commended in this letter , and for whom he requested the gift of a living . With the election of members for the county and the city decided ...
... interest , as was another Prebendary of York , Robert Reynolds , whose services Thompson warmly commended in this letter , and for whom he requested the gift of a living . With the election of members for the county and the city decided ...
Page 58
... INTEREST ' . ( This was a label the Tories had adopted for their party as a sign that they alone had the interests of the country at heart . ) Mr Turner's opponent had been born and bred in London , and in the late Parliament had sat as ...
... INTEREST ' . ( This was a label the Tories had adopted for their party as a sign that they alone had the interests of the country at heart . ) Mr Turner's opponent had been born and bred in London , and in the late Parliament had sat as ...
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... interest . Had he been the turncoat that he jestingly made himself out to be , he would certainly have phrased his letter more diplomatically . Now , by his expression of sorrow for past activities on behalf of the Whigs , he detached ...
... interest . Had he been the turncoat that he jestingly made himself out to be , he would certainly have phrased his letter more diplomatically . Now , by his expression of sorrow for past activities on behalf of the Whigs , he detached ...
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