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Pagina 231
... told by Pope , who is more willing , as I have heard observed , to show what his father was not , than what he was . It is allowed that he grew rich by trade , but whether in a shop or on the Exchange was never discovered till Mr. Tyers ...
... told by Pope , who is more willing , as I have heard observed , to show what his father was not , than what he was . It is allowed that he grew rich by trade , but whether in a shop or on the Exchange was never discovered till Mr. Tyers ...
Pagina 342
... told with sweetness ; but a new metamorphosis is a ready and puerile expedi- ent : nothing is easier than to tell how a flower was once a blooming virgin , or a rock an obdurate tyrant . The Temple of Fame has , as Steele warmly de ...
... told with sweetness ; but a new metamorphosis is a ready and puerile expedi- ent : nothing is easier than to tell how a flower was once a blooming virgin , or a rock an obdurate tyrant . The Temple of Fame has , as Steele warmly de ...
Pagina 383
... told that " Cadwallo hush'd the stormy main , " and that " Modred made huge Plinlimmon bow his cloud - topp'd head , ” attention recoils from the repetition of a tale that , even when it was first heard , was heard with scorn . The ...
... told that " Cadwallo hush'd the stormy main , " and that " Modred made huge Plinlimmon bow his cloud - topp'd head , ” attention recoils from the repetition of a tale that , even when it was first heard , was heard with scorn . The ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
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