Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... father , Sir John Temple , Master of the Rolls in Ireland , had lived in great familiarity of friendship with Godwin ... father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , have acquired of the learned lan- guages - Cras ...
... father , Sir John Temple , Master of the Rolls in Ireland , had lived in great familiarity of friendship with Godwin ... father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , have acquired of the learned lan- guages - Cras ...
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... father [ Sir John Temple ] . ' Temple's Works , Preface , p . 27. [ The patent bears date April 7 , 1664. He received the actual appointment on Nov. 23 , 1677 , exercising it by deputy until 1689 , when he was removed . Liber Hiber ...
... father [ Sir John Temple ] . ' Temple's Works , Preface , p . 27. [ The patent bears date April 7 , 1664. He received the actual appointment on Nov. 23 , 1677 , exercising it by deputy until 1689 , when he was removed . Liber Hiber ...
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... father's virtues , left her a thousand pounds3 . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty- seven pounds a year for her life . With these Ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but ...
... father's virtues , left her a thousand pounds3 . With her came Mrs. Dingley , whose whole fortune was twenty- seven pounds a year for her life . With these Ladies he passed his hours of relaxation , and to them he opened his bosom ; but ...
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... father , who was sent for by Mrs. Johnson ' to try to make up matters , ' says that the Dean at once pardoned the man , on hearing that ' he was walking about the hall , shedding abundance of tears , ' and chiefly griev- ing that ' his ...
... father , who was sent for by Mrs. Johnson ' to try to make up matters , ' says that the Dean at once pardoned the man , on hearing that ' he was walking about the hall , shedding abundance of tears , ' and chiefly griev- ing that ' his ...
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... father was steward to Sir William Temple ? ' Johnson's Works , viii . 197 n . There is no mention in Temple's will of her father . The bequest runs thus : - ' I leave a lease of some lands in Monistone in the County of Wicklow , in ...
... father was steward to Sir William Temple ? ' Johnson's Works , viii . 197 n . There is no mention in Temple's will of her father . The bequest runs thus : - ' I leave a lease of some lands in Monistone in the County of Wicklow , in ...
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