The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 104
... Tyrconnel , whatever were his motives , upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother , received him into his family , treated him as his equal , and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred pounds ...
... Tyrconnel , whatever were his motives , upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother , received him into his family , treated him as his equal , and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred pounds ...
Pagina 108
... Tyrconnel , who was an implicit follower of the ministry ; and that , being enjoined by him , not without menaces , to write in praise of his leader , he had not resolution sufficient to sacrifice the pleasure of affluence to that of ...
... Tyrconnel , who was an implicit follower of the ministry ; and that , being enjoined by him , not without menaces , to write in praise of his leader , he had not resolution sufficient to sacrifice the pleasure of affluence to that of ...
Pagina 110
... was addressed to the Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of panegyric , and the warmest professions of gratitude , but by no means remarkable for delicacy of 110 SAVAGE .
... was addressed to the Lord Tyrconnel , not only in the first lines , but in a formal dedication filled with the highest strains of panegyric , and the warmest professions of gratitude , but by no means remarkable for delicacy of 110 SAVAGE .
Pagina 111
... Tyrconnel and Mr. Savage assigned very different reasons , which might perhaps all in reality concur , though they were all convenient to be alleged by either party . Lord Tyrconnel affirmed , that it was the constant practice of Mr ...
... Tyrconnel and Mr. Savage assigned very different reasons , which might perhaps all in reality concur , though they were all convenient to be alleged by either party . Lord Tyrconnel affirmed , that it was the constant practice of Mr ...
Pagina 112
... Tyrconnel * quarrelled with him , because he would not subtract from his own luxury and extravagance what he had promised to allow him , and that this resentment was only a plea for the violation of his promise . He asserted , that he ...
... Tyrconnel * quarrelled with him , because he would not subtract from his own luxury and extravagance what he had promised to allow him , and that this resentment was only a plea for the violation of his promise . He asserted , that he ...
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