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... GAY CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . PAGE I 20 31 46 1242 52 GRANVILLE YALDEN TICKELL HAMMOND SOMERVILE SAVAGE SWIFT BROOME 61 68 76 222 72 15 79 81 162 193 POPE . 196 PITT 303 • THOMSON WATTS 305 316 VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . PAGE A. PHILIPS WEST.
... GAY CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . PAGE I 20 31 46 1242 52 GRANVILLE YALDEN TICKELL HAMMOND SOMERVILE SAVAGE SWIFT BROOME 61 68 76 222 72 15 79 81 162 193 POPE . 196 PITT 303 • THOMSON WATTS 305 316 VI CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . PAGE A. PHILIPS WEST.
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... Tickell , in his " Prospect of Peace , " has the same hope of a new academy : In happy chains our daring language bound , Shall sport no more in arbitrary sound . Whether the similitude of those passages , which exhibit the same thought ...
... Tickell , in his " Prospect of Peace , " has the same hope of a new academy : In happy chains our daring language bound , Shall sport no more in arbitrary sound . Whether the similitude of those passages , which exhibit the same thought ...
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... polished , though the rhymes are sometimes very ill sorted , and though his faults seem rather the omissions of idleness than the negligen- ces of enthusiasm . TICKELL . THOMAS TICKELL , the son of the Reverend YALDEN . 71.
... polished , though the rhymes are sometimes very ill sorted , and though his faults seem rather the omissions of idleness than the negligen- ces of enthusiasm . TICKELL . THOMAS TICKELL , the son of the Reverend YALDEN . 71.
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Samuel Johnson. TICKELL . THOMAS TICKELL , the son of the Reverend Richard Tickell , was born in 1686 , at Bridekirk , in Cumberland ; and in April , 1701 , became a member of Queen's College , in Oxford ; in 1708 he was made master of ...
Samuel Johnson. TICKELL . THOMAS TICKELL , the son of the Reverend Richard Tickell , was born in 1686 , at Bridekirk , in Cumberland ; and in April , 1701 , became a member of Queen's College , in Oxford ; in 1708 he was made master of ...
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... Tickell , whom Swift afterwards mentioned as Whiggissimus , had then connected himself with any party , I know not ... Tickell's poem , that when , after having long wished to peruse it , I laid hold on it at last , I thought it unequal ...
... Tickell , whom Swift afterwards mentioned as Whiggissimus , had then connected himself with any party , I know not ... Tickell's poem , that when , after having long wished to peruse it , I laid hold on it at last , I thought it unequal ...
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