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On the arrival of the princess of Wales he wrote a poem ?, and obtained 3 : On Nov. 9 , 1729 , Gay wrote to On June 26 Arbuthnot wrote to Swift : - ' I have employed my time Swift : - ' Gay had £ 100 in due time , in new writing a ...
On the arrival of the princess of Wales he wrote a poem ?, and obtained 3 : On Nov. 9 , 1729 , Gay wrote to On June 26 Arbuthnot wrote to Swift : - ' I have employed my time Swift : - ' Gay had £ 100 in due time , in new writing a ...
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167. For the earl see post , POPE , 156 , 272 . Pope wrote on June 7 , 1717 :' As to Gay , he is just upon the wing for Aix - la - Chapelle , with Mr. Pulteney , the late Secretary . Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vi . 244.
167. For the earl see post , POPE , 156 , 272 . Pope wrote on June 7 , 1717 :' As to Gay , he is just upon the wing for Aix - la - Chapelle , with Mr. Pulteney , the late Secretary . Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , vi . 244.
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Gay , wrote FitzGerald , ' but yet 9 , 1729 , Gay wrote to Swift : - ' You would not interfere with the perfect have often twitted me in the teeth Gothic of the Abbey to stick up his with hankering after the Court . In ugly bust in it .
Gay , wrote FitzGerald , ' but yet 9 , 1729 , Gay wrote to Swift : - ' You would not interfere with the perfect have often twitted me in the teeth Gothic of the Abbey to stick up his with hankering after the Court . In ugly bust in it .
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