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Pagina 219
... letter which he wrote , January the 30th [ 1742-3 ] , to one of his friends in London : " I now write to you from my confinement in New- gate , where I have been ever since Monday last was se'nnight , and where I enjoy myself with much ...
... letter which he wrote , January the 30th [ 1742-3 ] , to one of his friends in London : " I now write to you from my confinement in New- gate , where I have been ever since Monday last was se'nnight , and where I enjoy myself with much ...
Pagina 292
... Letters , ex- cept those of statesmen . Howel , indeed , about a cen- tury ago , published his Letters , which are com ... letter by Bolingbroke , com- posed with all the skill and industry of a professed 292 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
... Letters , ex- cept those of statesmen . Howel , indeed , about a cen- tury ago , published his Letters , which are com ... letter by Bolingbroke , com- posed with all the skill and industry of a professed 292 LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
Pagina 327
... letter is a calm and deliberate performance , in the cool of leisure , in the stillness of solitude , and surely no man sits down to depreciate by design his own character . Friendship has no tendency to secure veracity ; for by whom ...
... letter is a calm and deliberate performance , in the cool of leisure , in the stillness of solitude , and surely no man sits down to depreciate by design his own character . Friendship has no tendency to secure veracity ; for by whom ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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