The Book of Gems: Pomfret to BloomfieldSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1837 |
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... pass , however , without the strongest terms of reprobation and shame , certain descriptions , which frequently and shockingly disfigure these poems of Swift . It is but a poor excuse to say , that they were not written with a view to ...
... pass , however , without the strongest terms of reprobation and shame , certain descriptions , which frequently and shockingly disfigure these poems of Swift . It is but a poor excuse to say , that they were not written with a view to ...
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... good friend Will ! Or had a mitre on his head , Provided Bolingbroke were dead ! " Now Curll his shop from rubbish drains : Three genuine tomes of Swift's remains ! And then , to make them pass the glibber , SWIFT . 11.
... good friend Will ! Or had a mitre on his head , Provided Bolingbroke were dead ! " Now Curll his shop from rubbish drains : Three genuine tomes of Swift's remains ! And then , to make them pass the glibber , SWIFT . 11.
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Samuel Carter Hall. And then , to make them pass the glibber , Revis'd by Tibbalds , Moore , and Cibber . He'll treat me as he does my betters , Publish my will , my life , my letters ; Revive the libels born to die : Which Pope must ...
Samuel Carter Hall. And then , to make them pass the glibber , Revis'd by Tibbalds , Moore , and Cibber . He'll treat me as he does my betters , Publish my will , my life , my letters ; Revive the libels born to die : Which Pope must ...
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... pass for lords indeed : Where titles give no right or power , And peerage is a wither'd flower ; He would have deem'd it a disgrace , If such a wretch had known his face . * * " He never thought an honour done him , Because a peer was ...
... pass for lords indeed : Where titles give no right or power , And peerage is a wither'd flower ; He would have deem'd it a disgrace , If such a wretch had known his face . * * " He never thought an honour done him , Because a peer was ...
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... passing from essays on the nature and culture of the soil , to rural sports , when labour is over , -- from the seasons , their changes and effects , to the industry of the husbandman and the skill of the mechanic , -from the growth of ...
... passing from essays on the nature and culture of the soil , to rural sports , when labour is over , -- from the seasons , their changes and effects , to the industry of the husbandman and the skill of the mechanic , -from the growth of ...
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