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An Historical Rhapsody on Mr. Pope - Page 98
by Thomas Tyers - 1782 - 95 pages
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Remarks on the Life and writings of dr. Jonathan Swift

John Boyle (5th earl of Cork and Orrery.) - 1752 - 238 pages
...mufical, that I remember honeft TOM SOUTHERNS ufed always to call him Tire little nightingale. His manners were ' delicate, eafy, and engaging : and he treated...within his doors. Pleafure dwelt under his roof, and t Elegance Elegance prefided at his table. Dr. SWIFT was of a different difpofition - To his domeftics...
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Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick ...

John Boyle Earl of Orrery - Authors, English - 1752 - 230 pages
...mufrcal, that I remember honeft TOM SOUTHERNE ufed always to call him The little nightingale. His manners were delicate, eafy, and engaging : and he treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed, and a gerterofity that was much to his honour. Every gueft was made happy within his doors. Pleafure dwelt...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...Conftitution of his Body and Mind might early incline him to Habits of Caution and R<. . ferve; his Manners were delicate, eafy and engaging; and he treated his Friends with a Pblitenefs that charmed, and a Generofity that was much to his Honour. Every Gucfl was made happy within...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pages
...mufical, that I remember honed Tom Southerne ufed always to call him the little nightingale. His manners were delicate, eafy, and engaging, and he treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed, and a gcnerofiry that was much to his honour. Every gueft was made happy within his doors. Pleafure dwelt...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 8

Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 424 pages
...mufical, that I remember hoocft Tom Southerns uled always to call him the little nightingale. His manners were delicate, eafy, and engaging, and he treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed, and a genercfity that was much to his honour. Every gucfl was made happy within his doors. Pleafore dwelt...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 9

Biography - 1762 - 438 pages
...mulical, that I remember ho*r neft Tom Southern ufed to call him the little nightingale. " His manners were delicate, eafy, and engaging ; and he " treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed i and a ge*' nerofity that was much to his honour. Every gueft was *< made happy within his doors,...
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The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection ...

British - 1762 - 410 pages
...remember Honeft Tom Southern ufed to call him The Little Nightingale. His manners were eafy, di licatc, and engaging; and he treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed, and a generality that was much to his honour. Every guefl was made happy within his doors, pleafaie dwelt...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 600 pages
...profufion. He was neither oftentatious nor niggardly. " He treated his friends," fays I.ord Orrery, " with a politenefs that -charmed, " and a generofity...within his doors ; " pleafure dwelt under his roof, and eltgan.c *' prefided at his table.," He was neverthelcfs extremely temperate, and, in general, avoided...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Compiled from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...profufion. He was neither oftentatious nor niggardly. " He treated his friends," fays Lord Orrery, " with a politenefs that charmed, ** and a generofity...*•' Every gueft was made happy within his doors ; " plcafure dwelt under his roof, and elegance " prefided at his table," He was neverthelefs extremely...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

British Plutarch - Great Britain - 1776 - 350 pages
...remember honeff Tom Southern ufed to call him, theLittleNip-htingale. His manners were eafy, delicate, and engaging ; and he treated his friends with a politenefs that charmed, and a generoftty that was much to Ifls honour. Every gueft was made happy within his N 2 doors, dcors, pleafure...
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