Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1805 - English literature |
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... written in a form which very readily admitted , and indeed almost required , numerous contributions from numerous individuals , it might naturally be expected that many , either from motives of fame or interest , would be eager to offer ...
... written in a form which very readily admitted , and indeed almost required , numerous contributions from numerous individuals , it might naturally be expected that many , either from motives of fame or interest , would be eager to offer ...
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... written with some address , and circulated with such rapidity , that eleven hundred copies were disposed of in one ... writing a pamphlet against the peerage bill , so offended the Earl , that he no longer considered himself as under any ...
... written with some address , and circulated with such rapidity , that eleven hundred copies were disposed of in one ... writing a pamphlet against the peerage bill , so offended the Earl , that he no longer considered himself as under any ...
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... written some very severe animadversions on his conduct in the Grub - street Journal , abused that gentleman in one of his Bees in the most acrimonious and indecent manner . The poet , who , there is every reason to believe , was ...
... written some very severe animadversions on his conduct in the Grub - street Journal , abused that gentleman in one of his Bees in the most acrimonious and indecent manner . The poet , who , there is every reason to believe , was ...
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... written on a slip of paper , and intended as a vindication of the rash action which he was about to commit : What Cato did , and Addison approved , Cannot be wrong . a conclusion totally unfounded , and indica tive either of extreme ...
... written on a slip of paper , and intended as a vindication of the rash action which he was about to commit : What Cato did , and Addison approved , Cannot be wrong . a conclusion totally unfounded , and indica tive either of extreme ...
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... written in Arabic characters , that the time approached when the Spanish nation should be destroyed ; and that it would not be long before the warriors , whose images were placed there , should arrive in Spain * " However erroneous or ...
... written in Arabic characters , that the time approached when the Spanish nation should be destroyed ; and that it would not be long before the warriors , whose images were placed there , should arrive in Spain * " However erroneous or ...
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