Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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Pagina 33
... pounds , though he had not a guinea in his pocket . " That he wanted current coin for ready payment , and by that want was often obstructed and distressed ; and that he was often oppressed by an im- proper and ungraceful timidity ...
... pounds , though he had not a guinea in his pocket . " That he wanted current coin for ready payment , and by that want was often obstructed and distressed ; and that he was often oppressed by an im- proper and ungraceful timidity ...
Pagina 63
... pounds , yet as he had none to prosecute his claim , to shelter him from oppression , or call in law to the assistance of justice , her will was eluded by the executors , and no part of the money was ever paid . He was , however , not ...
... pounds , yet as he had none to prosecute his claim , to shelter him from oppression , or call in law to the assistance of justice , her will was eluded by the executors , and no part of the money was ever paid . He was , however , not ...
Pagina 64
... pounds which he had in his will bequeathed to Savage . The same cruelty which incited his mother to in- tercept this provision which had been intended him , prompted her in a short time to another project , a project worthy of such a ...
... pounds which he had in his will bequeathed to Savage . The same cruelty which incited his mother to in- tercept this provision which had been intended him , prompted her in a short time to another project , a project worthy of such a ...
Pagina 69
... pounds . But though he was always lavish of future bounties , he conducted his affairs in such a manner that he was very seldom able to keep his promises , or execute his own intentions ; and , as he was never able to raise the sum ...
... pounds . But though he was always lavish of future bounties , he conducted his affairs in such a manner that he was very seldom able to keep his promises , or execute his own intentions ; and , as he was never able to raise the sum ...
Pagina 70
... pounds , and a promise of one hundred and fifty more ; but it was the fate of this unhappy man that few promises of any advantage to him were performed . His mother was infected , among others , with the general madness of the South Sea ...
... pounds , and a promise of one hundred and fifty more ; but it was the fate of this unhappy man that few promises of any advantage to him were performed . His mother was infected , among others , with the general madness of the South Sea ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote