Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... once when the computist takes them in his gripe . ' John . Letters , ii . 321. See also Boswell's Johnson , iv . 171 , 204 . Candidates for all degrees who possess certain property must go out , as it is termed , Grand Com- pounder ? In ...
... once when the computist takes them in his gripe . ' John . Letters , ii . 321. See also Boswell's Johnson , iv . 171 , 204 . Candidates for all degrees who possess certain property must go out , as it is termed , Grand Com- pounder ? In ...
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... once , and never went to church again . By the bill of 1702 against Occasional Conformity all such persons were to be disabled from holding their employments , ' and were exposed to ruinous fines . It was rejected by the Lords , but was ...
... once , and never went to church again . By the bill of 1702 against Occasional Conformity all such persons were to be disabled from holding their employments , ' and were exposed to ruinous fines . It was rejected by the Lords , but was ...
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... once ; but Parnell , after the fiftieth reading , is as fresh • as at the first . ' Essays , 1770 , i . 244 . Campbell praises his ' correct and equable sweetness , .. the select choice of his expression , the clearness and keeping of ...
... once ; but Parnell , after the fiftieth reading , is as fresh • as at the first . ' Essays , 1770 , i . 244 . Campbell praises his ' correct and equable sweetness , .. the select choice of his expression , the clearness and keeping of ...
Page 59
... once a science is become a trade . ' lb. p . 88 . ' It was finely said of Garth that no physician knew his art more nor his trade less . ' Spence's Anec . p . 380 . 11 liberally applauded ' . It was on the side GARTH 59.
... once a science is become a trade . ' lb. p . 88 . ' It was finely said of Garth that no physician knew his art more nor his trade less . ' Spence's Anec . p . 380 . 11 liberally applauded ' . It was on the side GARTH 59.
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... once the friend of Addison 5 and of Granville . He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion ' ; · and Pope , who says that if ever there. This was his last work . Harrow - on - the - Hill " . Johnson , after describing how ' stock ...
... once the friend of Addison 5 and of Granville . He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion ' ; · and Pope , who says that if ever there. This was his last work . Harrow - on - the - Hill " . Johnson , after describing how ' stock ...
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