Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... lite- rature , but of the human mind ; the conversations of the eminent person will always be found to reflect not only his own character , but an image of the times . Can we read Luther's " Familiar Discourses , ADVERTISEMENT .
... lite- rature , but of the human mind ; the conversations of the eminent person will always be found to reflect not only his own character , but an image of the times . Can we read Luther's " Familiar Discourses , ADVERTISEMENT .
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... person , Tickell did not deny it ; which , considering his honour and zeal for his departed friend , was the same as owning it . ] Philips seemed to have been encouraged to abuse me in coffee - houses and conversa- tions ; and Gildon ...
... person , Tickell did not deny it ; which , considering his honour and zeal for his departed friend , was the same as owning it . ] Philips seemed to have been encouraged to abuse me in coffee - houses and conversa- tions ; and Gildon ...
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... person in his condition . - Pope . That's true ; but if you consider how I should have been employed all the time , in nursing and attending a sick friend , that thought would have made it agreeable . - The same . You know I love short ...
... person in his condition . - Pope . That's true ; but if you consider how I should have been employed all the time , in nursing and attending a sick friend , that thought would have made it agreeable . - The same . You know I love short ...
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... person who de- sired Mr. Pope to write it old Mr. Caryl of Sussex ; and that what is said of Sir Charles Brown in it was the very picture of the man . " ] My acquaintance with Mr. Addison commenced in 1712. I liked him then as well as I ...
... person who de- sired Mr. Pope to write it old Mr. Caryl of Sussex ; and that what is said of Sir Charles Brown in it was the very picture of the man . " ] My acquaintance with Mr. Addison commenced in 1712. I liked him then as well as I ...
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... persons most intimate with him to have been excessively gay and * Mrs. Racket was probably the wife of Mr. Racket , a son of Mrs. Pope , by a first husband , before she mar- ried Mr. Pope , the father . She was , I think , above forty ...
... persons most intimate with him to have been excessively gay and * Mrs. Racket was probably the wife of Mr. Racket , a son of Mrs. Pope , by a first husband , before she mar- ried Mr. Pope , the father . She was , I think , above forty ...
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