Lives of the English Poets: Swift-LytteltonClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... means of French three- pences , fourpence - halfpennies , and eightpence - farthings , the Scotch five- pences and tenpences , besides their twenty - pences and three - and - four- pences ' see ib . p . 392 . In 1712 the Lord Lieutenant ...
... means of French three- pences , fourpence - halfpennies , and eightpence - farthings , the Scotch five- pences and tenpences , besides their twenty - pences and three - and - four- pences ' see ib . p . 392 . In 1712 the Lord Lieutenant ...
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... mean by returning money ; and as to myself , I am so highly offended with such a base proposal , ' & c . Ib . p . 78. On his return from his English visit of the following year he wrote to her : - ' I shall pass the remainder of my life ...
... mean by returning money ; and as to myself , I am so highly offended with such a base proposal , ' & c . Ib . p . 78. On his return from his English visit of the following year he wrote to her : - ' I shall pass the remainder of my life ...
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... mean parents . Of the place of his birth or the first part of his life I have not been able to gain any intelli- gence . He was educated upon the foundation at Eaton , and was captain of the school a whole year without any vacancy by ...
... mean parents . Of the place of his birth or the first part of his life I have not been able to gain any intelli- gence . He was educated upon the foundation at Eaton , and was captain of the school a whole year without any vacancy by ...
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... mean to deceive . When he thought there was intentional falsehood in the relator , his expression was , “ He lies , and he knows he lies . " ' Boswell's Johnson , iv . 49. See also Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 91 , 94 ...
... mean to deceive . When he thought there was intentional falsehood in the relator , his expression was , “ He lies , and he knows he lies . " ' Boswell's Johnson , iv . 49. See also Pope's Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , viii . 91 , 94 ...
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... mean man whom Pope chose for an associate , and whose co - operation was considered by Pope's enemies as so important , that he was attacked by Henley with this ludicrous distich : ' Pope came off clean with Homer ; but they say Broome ...
... mean man whom Pope chose for an associate , and whose co - operation was considered by Pope's enemies as so important , that he was attacked by Henley with this ludicrous distich : ' Pope came off clean with Homer ; but they say Broome ...
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