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... BUTLER 159 ROCHESTER ROSCOMMON OTWAY 175 183 193 WALLER 108 POMFRET 246 DORSET 247 STEPNEY 250 J. PHILIPS 253 WALSH 268 DRYDEN 270 SMITH 399 DUKE 422 KING 423 SPRAT 428 HALIFAX 433 PARNELL 437 GARTH 441 Rowe 446 ADDISON 457 HUGHES 517 ...
... BUTLER 159 ROCHESTER ROSCOMMON OTWAY 175 183 193 WALLER 108 POMFRET 246 DORSET 247 STEPNEY 250 J. PHILIPS 253 WALSH 268 DRYDEN 270 SMITH 399 DUKE 422 KING 423 SPRAT 428 HALIFAX 433 PARNELL 437 GARTH 441 Rowe 446 ADDISON 457 HUGHES 517 ...
Pagina 66
... Butler lampooned him for his lunacy . I know not whether the malignant lines were then made public , nor what provocation incited Butler to do that which no provocation can excuse . His frenzy lasted not long ; and he seems to have ...
... Butler lampooned him for his lunacy . I know not whether the malignant lines were then made public , nor what provocation incited Butler to do that which no provocation can excuse . His frenzy lasted not long ; and he seems to have ...
Pagina 121
... Butler calls a Babylonish dialect , in itself harsh and barbarous , but made by exalted genius and extensive learning the vehicle of so much instruction and so much pleasure , that , like other lovers , we find grace in its deformity ...
... Butler calls a Babylonish dialect , in itself harsh and barbarous , but made by exalted genius and extensive learning the vehicle of so much instruction and so much pleasure , that , like other lovers , we find grace in its deformity ...
Pagina 122
... BUTLER . Or the great Author of " Hudibras " there is a life prefixed to the later editions of his poem , by an unknown writer , and therefore of disputable what has been produced without toilsome efforts is considered with BUTLER . 159.
... BUTLER . Or the great Author of " Hudibras " there is a life prefixed to the later editions of his poem , by an unknown writer , and therefore of disputable what has been produced without toilsome efforts is considered with BUTLER . 159.
Pagina 125
... Butler's tenement , Wood has his information from his brother , whose narrative placed him at Cambridge , in op- position to that of his neighbours , which sent him to Oxford . The brother seems the best authority , till , by confessing ...
... Butler's tenement , Wood has his information from his brother , whose narrative placed him at Cambridge , in op- position to that of his neighbours , which sent him to Oxford . The brother seems the best authority , till , by confessing ...
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