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... expected to say much of a life , concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capa- ble of dignifying his narration with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment . JONATHAN SWIFT was , according to an ...
... expected to say much of a life , concerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capa- ble of dignifying his narration with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment . JONATHAN SWIFT was , according to an ...
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... expected to do every man's business , to procure employment for one , and to retain it for another . In assisting those who addressed him , he represents himself as sufficiently diligent ; and de- sires to have others believe , what he ...
... expected to do every man's business , to procure employment for one , and to retain it for another . In assisting those who addressed him , he represents himself as sufficiently diligent ; and de- sires to have others believe , what he ...
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... afflictions objects of a smile , ; queen brought to my mind some lines on the death of Mary , written by Barnes , of whom I should not have expected to find an imitator ; But thou , O Muse ! whose sweet nepenthean tongue 50 BROOME .
... afflictions objects of a smile , ; queen brought to my mind some lines on the death of Mary , written by Barnes , of whom I should not have expected to find an imitator ; But thou , O Muse ! whose sweet nepenthean tongue 50 BROOME .
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... expected to dictate . He supposes himself to be asked two ques- tions ; whether the essay will succeed , and who or what is the author . Its success he admits to be secured by the false opi- nions then prevalent ; the author he ...
... expected to dictate . He supposes himself to be asked two ques- tions ; whether the essay will succeed , and who or what is the author . Its success he admits to be secured by the false opi- nions then prevalent ; the author he ...
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... expected like other guardians that she should make at least an equal match ; and such he proposed to her , but found it rejected in favour of a young gentleman of inferior condition . Having discovered the correspondence between the two ...
... expected like other guardians that she should make at least an equal match ; and such he proposed to her , but found it rejected in favour of a young gentleman of inferior condition . Having discovered the correspondence between the two ...
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