Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... died the year after . I was early acquainted too with Lord Lansdown , Garth , Betterton , and Wycherly , and not long after with St. John . - The same . The stealing of Miss Bell Fermor's hair was taken too seriously , and caused an ...
... died the year after . I was early acquainted too with Lord Lansdown , Garth , Betterton , and Wycherly , and not long after with St. John . - The same . The stealing of Miss Bell Fermor's hair was taken too seriously , and caused an ...
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... verses on Addison to him in MS . ( see p . 10 ) and 1719 , when that writer died . This advice was probably given while he was smarting under those verses . M. by Swift , I sent it to the Doctor , 32 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... verses on Addison to him in MS . ( see p . 10 ) and 1719 , when that writer died . This advice was probably given while he was smarting under those verses . M. by Swift , I sent it to the Doctor , 32 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
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... died , he had some thoughts of burying him in his garden , and putting a piece of marble over his grave with this epitaph O RARE BOUNCE ! and he would have done it , I believe , had he not apprehended that some people might take it to ...
... died , he had some thoughts of burying him in his garden , and putting a piece of marble over his grave with this epitaph O RARE BOUNCE ! and he would have done it , I believe , had he not apprehended that some people might take it to ...
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... died he left him only a legacy of a hundred pounds , which might have been some thousands , if he had obliged him only with a couplet . - Mr . W. * [ who had it from Mr. Pope , and I have been assured of it by others who knew both Mr ...
... died he left him only a legacy of a hundred pounds , which might have been some thousands , if he had obliged him only with a couplet . - Mr . W. * [ who had it from Mr. Pope , and I have been assured of it by others who knew both Mr ...
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... dying . " Mr. Pope [ on se Mr. Pope [ on sending about some of his ethic epistles as presents , about three weeks before we lost him . ] " I really had that thought several times when I was last with you , and was apt now and then to ...
... dying . " Mr. Pope [ on se Mr. Pope [ on sending about some of his ethic epistles as presents , about three weeks before we lost him . ] " I really had that thought several times when I was last with you , and was apt now and then to ...
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