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TICKELL ITH 2 > 1 HOMAS 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 Arts , and two ...
TICKELL ITH 2 > 1 HOMAS 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 Arts , and two ...
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The poetical incident of most importance in Tickell's life was 8 his publication of the first book of the Iliad : as translated by himself ; an apparent opposition to Pope's Homer , of which the first part made its entrance into the ...
The poetical incident of most importance in Tickell's life was 8 his publication of the first book of the Iliad : as translated by himself ; an apparent opposition to Pope's Homer , of which the first part made its entrance into the ...
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To Tickell , however , cannot be refused a high place among the minor poets * ; nor should it be forgotten that he was one of the contributors to The Spectator . With respect to his personal character , he is said to have been a man of ...
To Tickell , however , cannot be refused a high place among the minor poets * ; nor should it be forgotten that he was one of the contributors to The Spectator . With respect to his personal character , he is said to have been a man of ...
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