Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1967 |
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Pagina 72
... pleased to say , it is yet doubtful if the Hollanders are rash enough to make such an attempt ; but , be that as it will , I beg leave to insist upon it , that I may be presented to his majesty , as one whose utmost ambition it is to ...
... pleased to say , it is yet doubtful if the Hollanders are rash enough to make such an attempt ; but , be that as it will , I beg leave to insist upon it , that I may be presented to his majesty , as one whose utmost ambition it is to ...
Pagina 78
... pleased the president , that he told him his former suspicions , and promised to favour him . Among his contemporaries in the college were Addison and Sacheverell , men who were in those times friends , and who both adopted Yalden to ...
... pleased the president , that he told him his former suspicions , and promised to favour him . Among his contemporaries in the college were Addison and Sacheverell , men who were in those times friends , and who both adopted Yalden to ...
Pagina 303
... pleased with an interpretation that made them orthodox . A man of such exalted superiority , and so little modera- tion , would naturally have all his delinquencies observed and aggravated : those who could not deny that he was ...
... pleased with an interpretation that made them orthodox . A man of such exalted superiority , and so little modera- tion , would naturally have all his delinquencies observed and aggravated : those who could not deny that he was ...
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