The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 180
... Bolingbroke in July 1712 - who took the lead , not Oxford . The latter's degeneration was now apparent , and by his refusal to renounce moderation by turning the last whig out of office he exposed his weakness only too clearly to an ...
... Bolingbroke in July 1712 - who took the lead , not Oxford . The latter's degeneration was now apparent , and by his refusal to renounce moderation by turning the last whig out of office he exposed his weakness only too clearly to an ...
Page 181
... Bolingbroke com- mands ( 27 July ) . The queen is ill ( 29 July ) . The queen's condition is alarming ; the privy council has met ; the lord treasurer's staff has been given into Shrewsbury's hands- not Bolingbroke's ( 30 July ) . The ...
... Bolingbroke com- mands ( 27 July ) . The queen is ill ( 29 July ) . The queen's condition is alarming ; the privy council has met ; the lord treasurer's staff has been given into Shrewsbury's hands- not Bolingbroke's ( 30 July ) . The ...
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... Bolingbroke was but indifferently pleased , was never finished and was not pub- lished for many years . Yet despite the half - hearted way in which he fell in with the journalistic schemes of Pulteney and Bolingbroke , his letters to ...
... Bolingbroke was but indifferently pleased , was never finished and was not pub- lished for many years . Yet despite the half - hearted way in which he fell in with the journalistic schemes of Pulteney and Bolingbroke , his letters to ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
THE EARLY VERSE | 29 |
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