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... and publifhed at very diftant periods of his life , and had paffed through many editions before they were collected into volumes , or diftinguished from the productions of contemporary wits , with whom he was known to affociate .
... and publifhed at very diftant periods of his life , and had paffed through many editions before they were collected into volumes , or diftinguished from the productions of contemporary wits , with whom he was known to affociate .
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... things that feemed to deferve attention , or that could direct the choice ; that the verfe and profe fbould be kept feparate ; that the pofthumous and doubtful pieces fhould not be mingled with thofe which the Dean is known to have ...
... things that feemed to deferve attention , or that could direct the choice ; that the verfe and profe fbould be kept feparate ; that the pofthumous and doubtful pieces fhould not be mingled with thofe which the Dean is known to have ...
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Sir William received him with great kind1690. nefs , and Swift's firft vifit continued two years ; fir William had been ambaffador and mediator of a general peace at Nimeguen before the revolution ; in this character he became known to ...
Sir William received him with great kind1690. nefs , and Swift's firft vifit continued two years ; fir William had been ambaffador and mediator of a general peace at Nimeguen before the revolution ; in this character he became known to ...
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By D. S. 272. what books his ftudies were principally directed cannot certainly be known , but feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found ...
By D. S. 272. what books his ftudies were principally directed cannot certainly be known , but feveral copious extracts from Cyprian , Irenæus , Sleidan's Commentaries , and Padre Paolo's hiftory of the council of Trent , were found ...
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The civilities which he received at Oxford , might indeed proceed from his known connexion with fir William Temple , but he might reasonably impute them alfo to the fuppreffion of a reproach against which there was good reafon to fear ...
The civilities which he received at Oxford , might indeed proceed from his known connexion with fir William Temple , but he might reasonably impute them alfo to the fuppreffion of a reproach against which there was good reafon to fear ...
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