The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 páginas |
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... king's birthday , " Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof ! " Not to mention less important works , there is also the " Remarks on the Life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift , " by that polite and dignified writer , the Earl of ...
... king's birthday , " Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof ! " Not to mention less important works , there is also the " Remarks on the Life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift , " by that polite and dignified writer , the Earl of ...
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... king determined on an invasion of his neighbour - what satirist meditating an onslaught on society or an individual , cannot give a pretext for his move ? There was a French general the other day who proposed to march into this country ...
... king determined on an invasion of his neighbour - what satirist meditating an onslaught on society or an individual , cannot give a pretext for his move ? There was a French general the other day who proposed to march into this country ...
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... Swift cried out- " Mantua væ miseræ nimium vicina Cremona ! " —Dr . DELANY . Observations upon Lord Orrery's “ Remarks , & c . ” in Swift . Lon- don , 1754 . how King William taught him to cut asparagus in the SWIFT . 17.
... Swift cried out- " Mantua væ miseræ nimium vicina Cremona ! " —Dr . DELANY . Observations upon Lord Orrery's “ Remarks , & c . ” in Swift . Lon- don , 1754 . how King William taught him to cut asparagus in the SWIFT . 17.
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A Series of Lectures William Makepeace Thackeray. how King William taught him to cut asparagus in the Dutch fashion . It was at Shene and at Moor Park , with a salary of twenty pounds and a dinner at the upper serv- ants ' table , that ...
A Series of Lectures William Makepeace Thackeray. how King William taught him to cut asparagus in the Dutch fashion . It was at Shene and at Moor Park , with a salary of twenty pounds and a dinner at the upper serv- ants ' table , that ...
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... King's party , and the Prince of Orange's party battle it out among themselves . He reveres the sovereign ( and no man perhaps ever testified to his loyalty by so elegant a bow ) : he admires the Prince of Orange ; but there is one ...
... King's party , and the Prince of Orange's party battle it out among themselves . He reveres the sovereign ( and no man perhaps ever testified to his loyalty by so elegant a bow ) : he admires the Prince of Orange ; but there is one ...
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