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Pagina 143
... reason for extraordi- nary severity . The interposition of this lady was so successful that he was soon after admitted to bail , and , on the 9th of March , 1728 , pleaded the King's pardon . It is natural to inquire upon what motives ...
... reason for extraordi- nary severity . The interposition of this lady was so successful that he was soon after admitted to bail , and , on the 9th of March , 1728 , pleaded the King's pardon . It is natural to inquire upon what motives ...
Pagina 202
... reason of the distinction that was made between him and the other pension- ers of the Queen , with a degree of roughness which perhaps determined him to withdraw what had been only delayed . Whatever was the crime of which he was ...
... reason of the distinction that was made between him and the other pension- ers of the Queen , with a degree of roughness which perhaps determined him to withdraw what had been only delayed . Whatever was the crime of which he was ...
Pagina 295
... reason " could not be very " clear , " he substituted : And spite of pride , in erring reason's spite . To such oversights will the most vigorous mind be liable when it is employed at once upon argu- ment and poetry . The second and ...
... reason " could not be very " clear , " he substituted : And spite of pride , in erring reason's spite . To such oversights will the most vigorous mind be liable when it is employed at once upon argu- ment and poetry . The second and ...
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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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