Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1933 |
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... obtained the first notice , with some degree of discontent , as it seems , in Prior , who probably knew that his own part of the perform- ance was the best . He had not , however , much reason to complain ; for he came to London , and ...
... obtained the first notice , with some degree of discontent , as it seems , in Prior , who probably knew that his own part of the perform- ance was the best . He had not , however , much reason to complain ; for he came to London , and ...
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... obtained a licence for its admission into publick worship ; but no admission has it yet obtained , nor has it any right to come where Brady and Tate have got possession . Blackmore's name must be added to those of many others , who , by ...
... obtained a licence for its admission into publick worship ; but no admission has it yet obtained , nor has it any right to come where Brady and Tate have got possession . Blackmore's name must be added to those of many others , who , by ...
Pagina 196
... obtained , from King William , a promise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted ...
... obtained , from King William , a promise of the first prebend that should be vacant at Westminster or Canterbury . That this promise might not be forgotten , Swift dedicated to the King the posthumous works with which he was intrusted ...
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