The English humorists of the eighteenth century. Critical reviews. The second funeral of NapoleonEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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... Johnson , 1 Temple's natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friendship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine years at home . In 1709 he came to ...
... Johnson , 1 Temple's natural daughter , with whom he had contracted a tender friendship , while they were both dependants of Temple's . And with an occasional visit to England , Swift now passed nine years at home . In 1709 he came to ...
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... Johnson's , there is a copious " Life " by Thomas Sheridan ( Dr. Johnson's " Sherry " ) , father of Richard Brinsley , and son of that good - natured , clever Irish Dr. Thomas Sheridan , Swift's intimate , who lost his chap- laincy by ...
... Johnson's , there is a copious " Life " by Thomas Sheridan ( Dr. Johnson's " Sherry " ) , father of Richard Brinsley , and son of that good - natured , clever Irish Dr. Thomas Sheridan , Swift's intimate , who lost his chap- laincy by ...
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... Johnson " the most malig- nant of his biographers : " it is not easy for an Eng- lish critic to please Irishmen - perhaps to try and please them . And yet Johnson truly admires Swift : Johnson does not quarrel with Swift's change of ...
... Johnson " the most malig- nant of his biographers : " it is not easy for an Eng- lish critic to please Irishmen - perhaps to try and please them . And yet Johnson truly admires Swift : Johnson does not quarrel with Swift's change of ...
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... Johnson , and Gold- smith , and James Boswell , Esq . , of Auchinleck ? The charm of Addison's companionship and conversa- tion has passed to us by fond tradition - but Swift ? If you had been his inferior in parts ( and that , with a ...
... Johnson , and Gold- smith , and James Boswell , Esq . , of Auchinleck ? The charm of Addison's companionship and conversa- tion has passed to us by fond tradition - but Swift ? If you had been his inferior in parts ( and that , with a ...
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... Johnson ? Perhaps for the Irish secretary , his Excellency's condescension was even more cruel than his frowns . Sir William would perpetually quote Latin and the ancient classics àpropos of his gardens and his Dutch statues and plates ...
... Johnson ? Perhaps for the Irish secretary , his Excellency's condescension was even more cruel than his frowns . Sir William would perpetually quote Latin and the ancient classics àpropos of his gardens and his Dutch statues and plates ...
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