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... SAVAGE 84 SWIFT 85 BROOME 91 POPE Page 187 192 199 202 205 208 210 212 213 214 250 254 256244 314 315 320 323 326 327 329 330 334 345 353 355 • · 360 WALSH DRYDEN • ib . PITT · SMITH · • 134 THOMSON DUKE 142 WATTS • · KING • 143 A ...
... SAVAGE 84 SWIFT 85 BROOME 91 POPE Page 187 192 199 202 205 208 210 212 213 214 250 254 256244 314 315 320 323 326 327 329 330 334 345 353 355 • · 360 WALSH DRYDEN • ib . PITT · SMITH · • 134 THOMSON DUKE 142 WATTS • · KING • 143 A ...
Page 84
... Gran- ger's History , vol . ii . p . 396 , edit . 8vo . 1775. Mr. Cole says , the Poet's father was a grocer . Cole's MSS . in Brit . Mus.-C. lege , he went at nineteen to Cambridge , where 84 STEPNEY . ib SAVAGE SWIFT.
... Gran- ger's History , vol . ii . p . 396 , edit . 8vo . 1775. Mr. Cole says , the Poet's father was a grocer . Cole's MSS . in Brit . Mus.-C. lege , he went at nineteen to Cambridge , where 84 STEPNEY . ib SAVAGE SWIFT.
Page 127
... savage ran . We do not always know our own motives . I am not certain whether it was not rather the difficulty which he found in exhibiting the gen- uine operations of the heart , than a servile sub- mission to an injudicious audience ...
... savage ran . We do not always know our own motives . I am not certain whether it was not rather the difficulty which he found in exhibiting the gen- uine operations of the heart , than a servile sub- mission to an injudicious audience ...
Page 152
... savage Saxon , talks of Venus , and the eagle that bears the thunder of Jupiter . The character of Lothario seems to have been expanded by Richardson into Lovelace ; but he has excelled his original in the moral ef- fect of the fiction ...
... savage Saxon , talks of Venus , and the eagle that bears the thunder of Jupiter . The character of Lothario seems to have been expanded by Richardson into Lovelace ; but he has excelled his original in the moral ef- fect of the fiction ...
Page 155
... savage li- cence , practised in many schools at the end of the last century , by which the boys , when the periodical vacation drew near , growing petulent at the approach of liberty , some days before the time of regular recess , took ...
... savage li- cence , practised in many schools at the end of the last century , by which the boys , when the periodical vacation drew near , growing petulent at the approach of liberty , some days before the time of regular recess , took ...
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