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... please , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any thing offenfive , it will be only to those I am leaft forry to offend , the vicious or the ungenerous . Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumfiancebut what ...
... please , the Truth and the Sentiment ; and if any thing offenfive , it will be only to those I am leaft forry to offend , the vicious or the ungenerous . Many will know their own pictures in it , there being not a circumfiancebut what ...
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... please , and would often fend the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not ...
... please , and would often fend the boy back to new - turn them . When they were to his mind , he took great pleasure in them , and would say , Thefe are good rhymes . From Mr. Spence . W. The The Mufe but ferv'd to eafe fome friend , not ...
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... please : Above a Patron , tho ' I condefcend Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend . I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts , believe , and say my pray'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem in my head , Nor know , if ...
... please : Above a Patron , tho ' I condefcend Sometimes to call a Minifter my friend . I was not born for Courts or great affairs ; I pay my debts , believe , and say my pray'rs ; Can fleep without a Poem in my head , Nor know , if ...
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... please . VER . 265. Tho ' I condescend , & c . ] He thought it , and he jufly thought it , a condefcenfion in an honeft Man to accept the friendship of any one , how high foever , whofe conduct in life was governed only on principles of ...
... please . VER . 265. Tho ' I condescend , & c . ] He thought it , and he jufly thought it , a condefcenfion in an honeft Man to accept the friendship of any one , how high foever , whofe conduct in life was governed only on principles of ...
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... please his Miftrefs , one afpers'd his life ; He lafh'd him not , but let her be his wife : Let Budgel charge low Grubftreet on his quill , VER . 368. in the MS . VARIATIONS . Once , and but once , his heedlefs Youth was bit , And lik'd ...
... please his Miftrefs , one afpers'd his life ; He lafh'd him not , but let her be his wife : Let Budgel charge low Grubftreet on his quill , VER . 368. in the MS . VARIATIONS . Once , and but once , his heedlefs Youth was bit , And lik'd ...
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