Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... called an Irishman by the Irish , but would occasionally call himself an Englishman ' . 1 Johnson recorded on his birthday , Sept. 18 , 1780 : - ' I have not at all studied , nor written diligently . I have Swift and Pope yet to write ...
... called an Irishman by the Irish , but would occasionally call himself an Englishman ' . 1 Johnson recorded on his birthday , Sept. 18 , 1780 : - ' I have not at all studied , nor written diligently . I have Swift and Pope yet to write ...
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... called in that College speciali gratia . Craik , p . 513. See also ib . p . 12 and Forster , p . 28 , for his College days , and N. & 2.6 S. v . 383 for the examination . 4 Delany's Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks , p . 50 ...
... called in that College speciali gratia . Craik , p . 513. See also ib . p . 12 and Forster , p . 28 , for his College days , and N. & 2.6 S. v . 383 for the examination . 4 Delany's Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks , p . 50 ...
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... called in that College speciali gratia . Craik , p . 513. See also ib . p . 12 and Forster , p . 28 , for his College days , and N. & 2.6 S. v . 383 for the examination . 4 Delany's Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks , p . 50 ...
... called in that College speciali gratia . Craik , p . 513. See also ib . p . 12 and Forster , p . 28 , for his College days , and N. & 2.6 S. v . 383 for the examination . 4 Delany's Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks , p . 50 ...
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... called insanity came on , until this physical and local malady produced paralysis , a symptom of which was the not un- common one of aphasia .... As a con- sequence of that paralysis , but not before , the brain , already weakened by ...
... called insanity came on , until this physical and local malady produced paralysis , a symptom of which was the not un- common one of aphasia .... As a con- sequence of that paralysis , but not before , the brain , already weakened by ...
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... called loudly for more changes and stronger efforts , and demanded the punishment of part , and the dismission of the rest , of those whom they considered as publick robbers . Their eagerness was not gratified by the Queen or by Harley ...
... called loudly for more changes and stronger efforts , and demanded the punishment of part , and the dismission of the rest , of those whom they considered as publick robbers . Their eagerness was not gratified by the Queen or by Harley ...
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