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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acquaintance Addison admire asked beauty Bolingbroke called Captain character charming cheerfulness Congreve court Dean dear death delightful Dick Steele dinner Dublin Duke Dunciad Earl England English eyes face famous fancy father fond fortune genius gentleman give Goldsmith hand happy heart Hogarth honest honour humour humourist Iliad Ireland Johnson Joseph Addison kind lady laugh Lawrence Sterne letters literary lived London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Treasurer manner married MATTHEW PRIOR Muslin nature never night North Briton passed periwig pity pleasure poem poet poor Pope Pope's portrait pretty satire says sing Sir William Temple speak Spence's Anecdotes Stella Sterne story Struldbrugs sweet Swift Tatler tell tender thee thou thought told Tom Jones truth verses Vicar of Wakefield vols whilst wife William William Congreve woman writing wrote young