The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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Stran 12
... Boling- broke : - " All my endeavours to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune , that I might be used like a lord ... sir ; for fear he should think that 1 counterfeited to make my court ! " - Journal to ...
... Boling- broke : - " All my endeavours to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune , that I might be used like a lord ... sir ; for fear he should think that 1 counterfeited to make my court ! " - Journal to ...
Stran 13
... Bolingbroke laid hold of several of the Opposition pamphleteers , and bewails their " factiousness " in the ... lord , among others , is a symptom of the decayed condition of our government , and serves to show how fatally we ...
... Bolingbroke laid hold of several of the Opposition pamphleteers , and bewails their " factiousness " in the ... lord , among others , is a symptom of the decayed condition of our government , and serves to show how fatally we ...
Stran 15
... Lord Treasurer , Lord Bo- lingbroke , and me . We have the dog under prosecution , but Bolingbroke is not act- ive enough ; but I hope to swinge him . He is a Scotch rogue , one Ridpath . They get out upon bail , and write on . We take ...
... Lord Treasurer , Lord Bo- lingbroke , and me . We have the dog under prosecution , but Bolingbroke is not act- ive enough ; but I hope to swinge him . He is a Scotch rogue , one Ridpath . They get out upon bail , and write on . We take ...
Stran 43
... Bolingbroke's , and Pope's , and Harley's , and Peterborough's : but Stella , " very carefully , " the Lives say ... lord , ' said she ; ' that is it which most grieves him , because he is sure never to see his child there ...
... Bolingbroke's , and Pope's , and Harley's , and Peterborough's : but Stella , " very carefully , " the Lives say ... lord , ' said she ; ' that is it which most grieves him , because he is sure never to see his child there ...
Stran 81
... Lord Bolingbroke sent for Booth , who played Cato , into the box , and presented him with fifty guineas in acknowledgment ( as he expressed it ) for defending the cause of liberty so well against a perpetual dictator . " - POPE'S Letter to ...
... Lord Bolingbroke sent for Booth , who played Cato , into the box , and presented him with fifty guineas in acknowledgment ( as he expressed it ) for defending the cause of liberty so well against a perpetual dictator . " - POPE'S Letter to ...
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