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Pagina 13
... to England , and then he assumed the style and dignity of ambassador . But
while he continued in appearance a private man , ile was treated with confidence
by Louis , who sent him with a letter to the queen , written in favour of PRIOR . 13.
... to England , and then he assumed the style and dignity of ambassador . But
while he continued in appearance a private man , ile was treated with confidence
by Louis , who sent him with a letter to the queen , written in favour of PRIOR . 13.
Pagina 14
a letter to the queen , written in favour of the Elector of Bavaria . “ I shall expect ,
says he , " with impatience , the return of Mr. Prior , whose conduct is very
agreeable to me . ” And while the Duke of Shrewsbury was still at Paris ,
Bolingbroke ...
a letter to the queen , written in favour of the Elector of Bavaria . “ I shall expect ,
says he , " with impatience , the return of Mr. Prior , whose conduct is very
agreeable to me . ” And while the Duke of Shrewsbury was still at Paris ,
Bolingbroke ...
Pagina 15
When he had signed the paper , he was told by Walpole that the committee were
not satisfied with his behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the
Commons as might merit favour ; and that they now Thought a stricter
confinement ...
When he had signed the paper , he was told by Walpole that the committee were
not satisfied with his behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the
Commons as might merit favour ; and that they now Thought a stricter
confinement ...
Pagina 35
... his dedication it was written with great labour and much thought , was received
with so little favour , that being in a high degree offended and disgusted , he
resolved to commit his quiet and his fame no more to the caprices of an audience
.
... his dedication it was written with great labour and much thought , was received
with so little favour , that being in a high degree offended and disgusted , he
resolved to commit his quiet and his fame no more to the caprices of an audience
.
Pagina 46
This performance , Dryden , who pursued him with great malignity , lived long
enough to ridicule in a Prologue . The wits easily confederated against him , as
Dryden , whose favour they almost all courted , was his professed adversary .
This performance , Dryden , who pursued him with great malignity , lived long
enough to ridicule in a Prologue . The wits easily confederated against him , as
Dryden , whose favour they almost all courted , was his professed adversary .
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