The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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... natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friend . ship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine cor . years at home . In 1709 he came to England , and ...
... natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friend . ship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine cor . years at home . In 1709 he came to England , and ...
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... natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friend- ship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine years at home . cor . In 1709 he came to England , and ...
... natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friend- ship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine years at home . cor . In 1709 he came to England , and ...
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... nature warlike , predatory , eager for fight , plunder , dominion . ' As fierce a beak and talon as ever struck — as strong a wing as ever beat , belonged to Swift . I am glad , 1 It was his constant practice to keep his birth - day as ...
... nature warlike , predatory , eager for fight , plunder , dominion . ' As fierce a beak and talon as ever struck — as strong a wing as ever beat , belonged to Swift . I am glad , 1 It was his constant practice to keep his birth - day as ...
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... natural severity of face , which even his smiles could never soften , or his utmost gaiety render placid and serene ; but when that sternness of vis- age was increased by rage , it is scarce possible to imagine looks or features that ...
... natural severity of face , which even his smiles could never soften , or his utmost gaiety render placid and serene ; but when that sternness of vis- age was increased by rage , it is scarce possible to imagine looks or features that ...
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... natural affection , which never descend- ed below their grandchildren . Envy and impotent desires are their prevailing pas- sions . But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed , are the vices of the younger ...
... natural affection , which never descend- ed below their grandchildren . Envy and impotent desires are their prevailing pas- sions . But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed , are the vices of the younger ...
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