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He had occasion to consult a manu- script copy of the Epistles in the Royal Library at St. James's Palace and in so doing took offence at the conduct of the library - keeper , Richard Bentley . In 1694 William Wotton issued his ...
He had occasion to consult a manu- script copy of the Epistles in the Royal Library at St. James's Palace and in so doing took offence at the conduct of the library - keeper , Richard Bentley . In 1694 William Wotton issued his ...
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What took place during this conference confirmed Swift's worst fears . Godol- phin opened by belittling the entire matter : in England , not one clergyman was a shilling the better for the queen's grant . He came finally to the point ...
What took place during this conference confirmed Swift's worst fears . Godol- phin opened by belittling the entire matter : in England , not one clergyman was a shilling the better for the queen's grant . He came finally to the point ...
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It was not until German critics turned to Swift that the study of his literary sources took on professional earnestness . In 1888 Hönncher published the results of his investigation into the influence of Cyrano de Bergerac ; in 1892 ...
It was not until German critics turned to Swift that the study of his literary sources took on professional earnestness . In 1888 Hönncher published the results of his investigation into the influence of Cyrano de Bergerac ; in 1892 ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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