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... lived to see the reward of his labour in the reformation of the theatre . Of the powers by which this important victory was atchieved , a quotation from Love for Love , and the remark upon it , may afford a specimen . Sir Samps ...
... lived to see the reward of his labour in the reformation of the theatre . Of the powers by which this important victory was atchieved , a quotation from Love for Love , and the remark upon it , may afford a specimen . Sir Samps ...
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... lived at Leicester , about the future course of his life , and by her direction solicited the advice and patronage of Sir William Temple , who had married one of Mrs. Swift's relations , and whose father Sir John Temple , Master of the ...
... lived at Leicester , about the future course of his life , and by her direction solicited the advice and patronage of Sir William Temple , who had married one of Mrs. Swift's relations , and whose father Sir John Temple , Master of the ...
Pagina 208
... lived without a coach . How he spent the rest of his time , and how he employed his hours of study , has been enquired with hopeless curiosity . For who can give an account of another's studies ? Swift was not likely to admit any to his ...
... lived without a coach . How he spent the rest of his time , and how he employed his hours of study , has been enquired with hopeless curiosity . For who can give an account of another's studies ? Swift was not likely to admit any to his ...
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Lives of the English Poets: With an Introduction by Arthur Waugh, Volume 2 Samuel Johnson Fragmentweergave - 191? |
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