The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... Lord PETER . To support this gran- deur , which he soon began to consider could not be maintained without a better fonde1 than what he was born to , after much thought , he cast about at last to turn projector and virtuoso , wherein he ...
... Lord PETER . To support this gran- deur , which he soon began to consider could not be maintained without a better fonde1 than what he was born to , after much thought , he cast about at last to turn projector and virtuoso , wherein he ...
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... Lord , for the sake of thy son , JESUS CHRIST . Amen . " Posterity will be astonished when they are told , upon the authority of Johnson himself , that many of these discourses , which we should suppose had been laboured with all the ...
... Lord , for the sake of thy son , JESUS CHRIST . Amen . " Posterity will be astonished when they are told , upon the authority of Johnson himself , that many of these discourses , which we should suppose had been laboured with all the ...
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... Lord , have now past , since I waited in your outward rooms , or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties , of which it to the second Lord Hardwicke , who was very desirous to ...
... Lord , have now past , since I waited in your outward rooms , or was repulsed from your door ; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties , of which it to the second Lord Hardwicke , who was very desirous to ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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