The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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... acquaintances . " -Journal to Stella . " I am plagued with bad authors , verse and prose , who send me their books and poems , the vilest I ever saw ; but I have given their names to my man , never to let them see me . " -Journal to ...
... acquaintances . " -Journal to Stella . " I am plagued with bad authors , verse and prose , who send me their books and poems , the vilest I ever saw ; but I have given their names to my man , never to let them see me . " -Journal to ...
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... acquaintance with literature even , which he could not have pursued very sedulously during that reckless career at Dublin , Swift got under the roof of Sir William Temple . He was fond of telling in after life what quantities of books ...
... acquaintance with literature even , which he could not have pursued very sedulously during that reckless career at Dublin , Swift got under the roof of Sir William Temple . He was fond of telling in after life what quantities of books ...
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... acquaintance with it ; if he makes rather a parade of Latin , it was the 1 " Don't you remember how I used to be in pain when Sir William Temple would look cold and out of humour for three or four days , and I used to suspect a hund ...
... acquaintance with it ; if he makes rather a parade of Latin , it was the 1 " Don't you remember how I used to be in pain when Sir William Temple would look cold and out of humour for three or four days , and I used to suspect a hund ...
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... acquaintance in London , that a young healthy child , well - nursed , is , at a year old , a most delicious , nourishing , and wholesome food , whether stewed , roasted , baked , or boiled ; and I make no doubt it will equally serve in ...
... acquaintance in London , that a young healthy child , well - nursed , is , at a year old , a most delicious , nourishing , and wholesome food , whether stewed , roasted , baked , or boiled ; and I make no doubt it will equally serve in ...
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... acquainted with men who must have so much learning and experience , his colloquist describes the Struldbrugs to him . He said , " They commonly acted like mortals , till about thirty years old , after which , by degrees , they grew ...
... acquainted with men who must have so much learning and experience , his colloquist describes the Struldbrugs to him . He said , " They commonly acted like mortals , till about thirty years old , after which , by degrees , they grew ...
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75 cents acquaintance Addison admire asked beauty Bolingbroke called Captain character CHARLES ANTHON charming Congreve court daughter Dean dear death delightful dinner Dublin Duke Dunciad England English eyes famous fancy father fortune genius gentle gentleman give Goldsmith hand happy heart History Hogarth honest honour humour humourist Iliad Ireland John Johnson Joseph Addison Julius Cæsar kind lady laugh Lawrence Sterne letters literary lived London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Treasurer manner married MATTHEW PRIOR Muslin nature never Nicholas Nickleby night paper periwig pity pleasure poet poor Pope Pope's portrait pretty Queen satire says Sheep Sir William Temple speak Spence's Anecdotes Stella Sterne story Struldbrugs sweet Swift Tatler tell tender thee thought told Tom Jones truth Vanity Fair verses vols whilst wife William woman writing wrote young