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... excellence , and confessed his love . The effect of the publication upon the dean and Stella is thus related by Delany : " I have good reason to believe that they both were greatly shocked and distressed , though it may be dif- ferently ...
... excellence , and confessed his love . The effect of the publication upon the dean and Stella is thus related by Delany : " I have good reason to believe that they both were greatly shocked and distressed , though it may be dif- ferently ...
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... to a Lady on her Marriage , " may be allowed to doubt whether his opi- nion of female excellence ought implicitly to be admit- ted ; for , if his general thoughts on women were such as he exhibits , a very little sense in a B 2 SWIFT . 31.
... to a Lady on her Marriage , " may be allowed to doubt whether his opi- nion of female excellence ought implicitly to be admit- ted ; for , if his general thoughts on women were such as he exhibits , a very little sense in a B 2 SWIFT . 31.
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... excellence through his whole life , though his ordinary hand was not elegant . When he was about eight , he was placed in Hamp- shire under Taverner , a Romish priest , who , by a me- thod very rarely practised , taught him the Greek ...
... excellence through his whole life , though his ordinary hand was not elegant . When he was about eight , he was placed in Hamp- shire under Taverner , a Romish priest , who , by a me- thod very rarely practised , taught him the Greek ...
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... excellence . His primary and principal purpose was to be a poet , with which his father accidentally concurred , by pro- posing subjects , and obliging him to correct his per- formances by many revisals ; after which the old gen- tleman ...
... excellence . His primary and principal purpose was to be a poet , with which his father accidentally concurred , by pro- posing subjects , and obliging him to correct his per- formances by many revisals ; after which the old gen- tleman ...
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... excellence . Those performances which strike with wonder are combina- tions of skilful genius with happy casualty ; and it is Bot likely that any felicity like the discovery of a new race of preternatural agents should happen twice to ...
... excellence . Those performances which strike with wonder are combina- tions of skilful genius with happy casualty ; and it is Bot likely that any felicity like the discovery of a new race of preternatural agents should happen twice to ...
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