Essays Biographical, Critical and Historical Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volume 1Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1968 |
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Page 88
Nathan Drake. ciples of the Examiner , and to push his career of politics in the pages of the ENGLISHMAN , a paper which ... political warfare in which he was for several years engaged . This , as operating mate- rially upon his character ...
Nathan Drake. ciples of the Examiner , and to push his career of politics in the pages of the ENGLISHMAN , a paper which ... political warfare in which he was for several years engaged . This , as operating mate- rially upon his character ...
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... politics and news with other topics , ra- pidly extended his reputation , and gave him con- siderable rank , both in the literary and political world . He had seized every opportunity , during his periodical labours , of expressing his ...
... politics and news with other topics , ra- pidly extended his reputation , and gave him con- siderable rank , both in the literary and political world . He had seized every opportunity , during his periodical labours , of expressing his ...
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... politics grown wise , He look'd on Dunkirk with suspicious eyes ; - In a few months he is not without hope , But ' tis a secret ... political * It is well known that Steele once entertained hopes of being successful in the pursuit of the ...
... politics grown wise , He look'd on Dunkirk with suspicious eyes ; - In a few months he is not without hope , But ' tis a secret ... political * It is well known that Steele once entertained hopes of being successful in the pursuit of the ...
Contents
PREFACE Page 1 | 15 |
PART II | 41 |
Observations on the Style of Steele | 185 |
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