Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the AuthorPhillips, Sampson, 1857 |
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Page xx
... Bolingbroke , Oxford , and Harcourt , Dr. Swift , and Mr. Prior , he did not drop his correspondence with the Lord Halifax , Mr. Craggs , and most of those who were at the head of the Whig interest . A professed Jacobite one day ...
... Bolingbroke , Oxford , and Harcourt , Dr. Swift , and Mr. Prior , he did not drop his correspondence with the Lord Halifax , Mr. Craggs , and most of those who were at the head of the Whig interest . A professed Jacobite one day ...
Page xxxii
... Lord Bolingbroke , whom Mr. Pope esteemed to almost an enthusiastic degree of admira- tion , was the first to make ... Lordship's Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism , and the Idea of a Patriot King . Different opinions have been offered ...
... Lord Bolingbroke , whom Mr. Pope esteemed to almost an enthusiastic degree of admira- tion , was the first to make ... Lordship's Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism , and the Idea of a Patriot King . Different opinions have been offered ...
Page 228
... LORD BOLINGBROKE • THE DESIGN . HAVING proposed to write some pieces on human life and manners , such as ( to use my lord Bacon's expression ) come home to men's business and bo- some , ' thought it more satisfactory to begin with ...
... LORD BOLINGBROKE • THE DESIGN . HAVING proposed to write some pieces on human life and manners , such as ( to use my lord Bacon's expression ) come home to men's business and bo- some , ' thought it more satisfactory to begin with ...
Page 271
... Lord Bolingbroke , Dr. Swift , and one or two more , and was intended for the only work of his riper years ; but was partly through ill- health , partly through discouragements from the de- pravity of the times , and partly on ...
... Lord Bolingbroke , Dr. Swift , and one or two more , and was intended for the only work of his riper years ; but was partly through ill- health , partly through discouragements from the de- pravity of the times , and partly on ...
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... lord ; And Hemsley , once proud Buckingham's delight , Slides to a scrivener , or a city knight . Let lands and houses have what lords they will , Let us be fix'd , and our own masters still . BOOK I. - EPISTLE I. TO LORD BOLINGBROKE ...
... lord ; And Hemsley , once proud Buckingham's delight , Slides to a scrivener , or a city knight . Let lands and houses have what lords they will , Let us be fix'd , and our own masters still . BOOK I. - EPISTLE I. TO LORD BOLINGBROKE ...
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