Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... praise due to the historian of those strong facts ? No , Sir , Swift has told what he had to tell distinctly enough , but that is all . He had to count ten , and he has counted it right .... Why , Sir , Tom Davies might have written The ...
... praise due to the historian of those strong facts ? No , Sir , Swift has told what he had to tell distinctly enough , but that is all . He had to count ten , and he has counted it right .... Why , Sir , Tom Davies might have written The ...
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... praises ?? As his years increased his fits of giddiness and deafness grew more frequent , and his deafness made ... praise from printing that he could not well live without it . ' ' ' In the end he was almost totally engrossed by ...
... praises ?? As his years increased his fits of giddiness and deafness grew more frequent , and his deafness made ... praise from printing that he could not well live without it . ' ' ' In the end he was almost totally engrossed by ...
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... praise , though perhaps not the highest praise . For purposes merely didactick , when something is to be told that was not known before , it is the best mode , but against that inattention by which known truths are suffered to lie ...
... praise , though perhaps not the highest praise . For purposes merely didactick , when something is to be told that was not known before , it is the best mode , but against that inattention by which known truths are suffered to lie ...
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... praise . " Delany , p . 15 . ' Dr. Swift does not hate praise ; he only dislikes it when ' tis extravagant or coarse . ' POPE , Spence's Anec . p . 256. See ante , SWIFT , IOI . 2 Johnson at first wrote : - ' as- sumes a style of ...
... praise . " Delany , p . 15 . ' Dr. Swift does not hate praise ; he only dislikes it when ' tis extravagant or coarse . ' POPE , Spence's Anec . p . 256. See ante , SWIFT , IOI . 2 Johnson at first wrote : - ' as- sumes a style of ...
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... praise : he discovers such acquaintance both with human life and public affairs as is not easily con- ceived to have been attainable by a boy of fourteen in Windsor Forest . Next year he was desirous of opening to himself new sources of ...
... praise : he discovers such acquaintance both with human life and public affairs as is not easily con- ceived to have been attainable by a boy of fourteen in Windsor Forest . Next year he was desirous of opening to himself new sources of ...
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