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Samuel Johnson. Whatever was his birth , his education was Irish . He was sent at the age of six to the school of Kilkenny , and in his fifteenth year ( 1682 ) was admitted into the uni- versity of Dublin . In his academical studies he ...
Samuel Johnson. Whatever was his birth , his education was Irish . He was sent at the age of six to the school of Kilkenny , and in his fifteenth year ( 1682 ) was admitted into the uni- versity of Dublin . In his academical studies he ...
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... sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found his argu- ments , and his art of displaying them , made totally in- effectual by ...
... sent Swift for the same purpose to the king . Swift , who probably was proud of his employment , and went with all the confidence of a young man , found his argu- ments , and his art of displaying them , made totally in- effectual by ...
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... sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these ver- ses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence ...
... sent , or supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these ver- ses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence ...
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... sent from the coun- try to parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal , and raise the expectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the ...
... sent from the coun- try to parliament , who formed themselves into a club , to the number of about a hundred , and met to animate the zeal , and raise the expectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the ...
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... sent State of Affairs . " . While he was waiting in this retirement for events which time or chance might bring to pass , the death of the queen broke down at once the whole system of tory politics ; and nothing remained but to withdraw ...
... sent State of Affairs . " . While he was waiting in this retirement for events which time or chance might bring to pass , the death of the queen broke down at once the whole system of tory politics ; and nothing remained but to withdraw ...
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