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Pagina 150
... regard to truth . For though it is undoubt- edly possible that a man , however cautious , may be sometimes deceived by an artful appearance of vir- tue , or by false evidences of guilt , such errors will not be frequent ; and it will be ...
... regard to truth . For though it is undoubt- edly possible that a man , however cautious , may be sometimes deceived by an artful appearance of vir- tue , or by false evidences of guilt , such errors will not be frequent ; and it will be ...
Pagina 183
... regard to his pension was very particular . No sooner had he changed the bill , than he vanished from the sight of all his acquaintance , and lay for some time out of the reach of all the in- quiries that friendship or curiosity could ...
... regard to his pension was very particular . No sooner had he changed the bill , than he vanished from the sight of all his acquaintance , and lay for some time out of the reach of all the in- quiries that friendship or curiosity could ...
Pagina 185
... regard only persons of the highest rank and greatest affluence , and which was there- fore proper for a poem intended to procure the pa- tronage of a prince ; and having retired for some time to Richmond , that he might prosecute his de ...
... regard only persons of the highest rank and greatest affluence , and which was there- fore proper for a poem intended to procure the pa- tronage of a prince ; and having retired for some time to Richmond , that he might prosecute his de ...
Inhoudsopgave
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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