Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... II 159 WALLER I 249 KING .. II 26 WALSH • 328 LYTTELTON MALLET MILTON OTWAY . III 446 WATTS III · 302 III 400 WEST III 328 84 YALDEN • · II 297 241 YOUNG • III 361 AN SWIFT Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected.
... II 159 WALLER I 249 KING .. II 26 WALSH • 328 LYTTELTON MALLET MILTON OTWAY . III 446 WATTS III · 302 III 400 WEST III 328 84 YALDEN • · II 297 241 YOUNG • III 361 AN SWIFT Account of Dr. Swift has been already collected.
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... King Charles I. ' Deane's great - grandfather was the regicide , Admiral Deane . 76. xix . 194 . " He was forced away , ' wrote Temple , ' by the desertion of the Col- lege of Dublin upon the calamities of the country . ' Cunningham's ...
... King Charles I. ' Deane's great - grandfather was the regicide , Admiral Deane . 76. xix . 194 . " He was forced away , ' wrote Temple , ' by the desertion of the Col- lege of Dublin upon the calamities of the country . ' Cunningham's ...
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... King William was strongly prejudiced , after having in vain tried to shew the Earl that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the King . Swift , who probably was proud of his ...
... King William was strongly prejudiced , after having in vain tried to shew the Earl that the proposal involved nothing dangerous to royal power , he sent Swift for the same purpose to the King . Swift , who probably was proud of his ...
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... King William a pro- mise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury 3 . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted * ; but neither ...
... King William a pro- mise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury 3 . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted * ; but neither ...
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... KING , 13 ; ADDISON , 14 . Ante , SMITH , 57. Addison wrote of him in 1718 : - ' He is to me the most candid and agreeable of all bishops . ' Swift's Works , xvi . 303 . Johnson praised his elegant style . Boswell's Johnson , iii . 248 ...
... KING , 13 ; ADDISON , 14 . Ante , SMITH , 57. Addison wrote of him in 1718 : - ' He is to me the most candid and agreeable of all bishops . ' Swift's Works , xvi . 303 . Johnson praised his elegant style . Boswell's Johnson , iii . 248 ...
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