Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonG. Olms, 1968 |
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... gave hopes of his recovery ; but in a few days he sunk into lethargick stupidity , motionless , heedless , and speechless . But it is said that , after a year of total silence , when his housekeeper , on the 30th of November , told him ...
... gave hopes of his recovery ; but in a few days he sunk into lethargick stupidity , motionless , heedless , and speechless . But it is said that , after a year of total silence , when his housekeeper , on the 30th of November , told him ...
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... gave the price demanded , and thought himself authorised to use his purchase to his own advantage 2 . 164 That Curl gave a true account of the transaction , it is reasonable to believe , because no falsehood was ever detected 3 ; and ...
... gave the price demanded , and thought himself authorised to use his purchase to his own advantage 2 . 164 That Curl gave a true account of the transaction , it is reasonable to believe , because no falsehood was ever detected 3 ; and ...
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... gave no credit to his prediction till in time I saw it accomplished . The shafts of satire were directed equally in vain against Cibber and Osborne ; being repelled by the im- penetrable impudence of one3 , and deadened by the impassive ...
... gave no credit to his prediction till in time I saw it accomplished . The shafts of satire were directed equally in vain against Cibber and Osborne ; being repelled by the im- penetrable impudence of one3 , and deadened by the impassive ...
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