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... pass through oppofitions and con- tending interests in the ways of ambition ; but your great abilities have been invited to power , and importuned to accept of advancement . Nor is it strange that this should happen to your lordship ...
... pass through oppofitions and con- tending interests in the ways of ambition ; but your great abilities have been invited to power , and importuned to accept of advancement . Nor is it strange that this should happen to your lordship ...
Pagina iv
... pass in STEELE's mind , when he determined to conclude the TATLER , a measure which SWIFT ignorantly attributes to scantiness of materials , or want of public encouragement . It appears from many parts of SWIFT'S private correspondence ...
... pass in STEELE's mind , when he determined to conclude the TATLER , a measure which SWIFT ignorantly attributes to scantiness of materials , or want of public encouragement . It appears from many parts of SWIFT'S private correspondence ...
Pagina xv
... pass for exquifite ridicule . But wry faces are made with little effort , caricatures may be sketched by a very unskilful hand , and he who has no command of natural expreffion , may easily put together gigantic figures and rumbling ...
... pass for exquifite ridicule . But wry faces are made with little effort , caricatures may be sketched by a very unskilful hand , and he who has no command of natural expreffion , may easily put together gigantic figures and rumbling ...
Pagina xviii
... pass through so many channels as in our days , nor were the facilities of communication so many : the num- ber of readers was not great , and the books calcu- lated by allurement to increase that number were very few . The demand for ...
... pass through so many channels as in our days , nor were the facilities of communication so many : the num- ber of readers was not great , and the books calcu- lated by allurement to increase that number were very few . The demand for ...
Pagina 3
... pass it over in filence . I find , that during my nonage , I had the reputation of a very fullen youth , but was always a favourite of my school - master , who used to say , that my parts were solid , and would wear well . ' I had not ...
... pass it over in filence . I find , that during my nonage , I had the reputation of a very fullen youth , but was always a favourite of my school - master , who used to say , that my parts were solid , and would wear well . ' I had not ...
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