Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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Page 50
... gave to Sempronius was " To hurry her away by manly force , ' in my opinion the shortest and likeliest way of coming at the lady was by demolishing , instead of putting on an impertinent disguise to circumvent , two or three slaves ...
... gave to Sempronius was " To hurry her away by manly force , ' in my opinion the shortest and likeliest way of coming at the lady was by demolishing , instead of putting on an impertinent disguise to circumvent , two or three slaves ...
Page 61
... gave him his own name , which was by his direction inserted in the register of St. Andrew's parish in Holborn , but unfortunately left him to the care of his mother , whom , as she was now set free from her SAVAGE . 61 achieved; and ...
... gave him his own name , which was by his direction inserted in the register of St. Andrew's parish in Holborn , but unfortunately left him to the care of his mother , whom , as she was now set free from her SAVAGE . 61 achieved; and ...
Page 66
... gave occasion . Mr. Savage was himself in a little time ashamed of it , and endeavoured to suppress it , by destroying all the copies that he could collect . He then attempted a more gainful kind of writing , and in his eighteenth year ...
... gave occasion . Mr. Savage was himself in a little time ashamed of it , and endeavoured to suppress it , by destroying all the copies that he could collect . He then attempted a more gainful kind of writing , and in his eighteenth year ...
Page 72
... gave her any influence , and indeed succeeded too well in her design ; but could not always propagate her effrontery with her cruelty ; for some of those whom she incited against him were ashamed of their own conduct , and boasted of ...
... gave her any influence , and indeed succeeded too well in her design ; but could not always propagate her effrontery with her cruelty ; for some of those whom she incited against him were ashamed of their own conduct , and boasted of ...
Page 78
... gave the provocation , which Savage and Gregory drew their swords to justify ; that Savage drew first , and that he stabbed Sinclair when he was not in a posture of defence , or while Gregory commanded his sword ; that after he had ...
... gave the provocation , which Savage and Gregory drew their swords to justify ; that Savage drew first , and that he stabbed Sinclair when he was not in a posture of defence , or while Gregory commanded his sword ; that after he had ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote