Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... . ' Ib . xix . 283 . Deane Swift , p . 90. They lived always in lodgings ; their domestics consisted of two maids and one man . ' SWIFT , Works , ix , 281 . was The Dissentions in Athens and Rome ' , published SWIFT 9.
... . ' Ib . xix . 283 . Deane Swift , p . 90. They lived always in lodgings ; their domestics consisted of two maids and one man . ' SWIFT , Works , ix , 281 . was The Dissentions in Athens and Rome ' , published SWIFT 9.
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... published ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a visit to some bishop , he heard mention made of the new pamphlet that Burnet had written , replete with political knowledge . When he seemed to doubt ...
... published ( 1701 ) in his thirty - fourth year . After its appearance , paying a visit to some bishop , he heard mention made of the new pamphlet that Burnet had written , replete with political knowledge . When he seemed to doubt ...
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... published A Proposal for correcting , improving , and ascertaining the English Tongue , in a Letter to the Earl of Oxford3 , written without much knowledge of the general nature of language , and without any accurate enquiry into the ...
... published A Proposal for correcting , improving , and ascertaining the English Tongue , in a Letter to the Earl of Oxford3 , written without much knowledge of the general nature of language , and without any accurate enquiry into the ...
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... published ( 1712 ) The Conduct of the Allies , ten days before the Parliament assembled . The purpose was to persuade the nation to a peace2 , and never had any writer more success . The people , who had been amused with bonfires and ...
... published ( 1712 ) The Conduct of the Allies , ten days before the Parliament assembled . The purpose was to persuade the nation to a peace2 , and never had any writer more success . The people , who had been amused with bonfires and ...
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... published . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King " . A book under that title was published , with Swift's ' ' The common people were taught to look upon him as a Jacobite ; and they threw stones and dirt at ...
... published . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King " . A book under that title was published , with Swift's ' ' The common people were taught to look upon him as a Jacobite ; and they threw stones and dirt at ...
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