The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... writing nonsense : STEELE -Family of Greenhats : SWIFT— Continental Intelligence ............ 60. A Rake reclaimed by his Father's li- berality - Women to be gained by nonsense Mars Triumphant Advertisement ..... — 61. Men of Fire ...
... writing nonsense : STEELE -Family of Greenhats : SWIFT— Continental Intelligence ............ 60. A Rake reclaimed by his Father's li- berality - Women to be gained by nonsense Mars Triumphant Advertisement ..... — 61. Men of Fire ...
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... and able . ' The poem is admirably suited to the occasion : for to write without discovering your meaning , bears a just resemblance to marching without beat of drum . ' On the march to Tournay without beat of drum 6 46 . TATLER .
... and able . ' The poem is admirably suited to the occasion : for to write without discovering your meaning , bears a just resemblance to marching without beat of drum . ' On the march to Tournay without beat of drum 6 46 . TATLER .
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... writing a very deep tragedy , directed his discourse in a particular man- ner to me . It is the common fault , ' said he , of you gentlemen who write in the buskin style , that you give us rather the sentiments of such who behold ...
... writing a very deep tragedy , directed his discourse in a particular man- ner to me . It is the common fault , ' said he , of you gentlemen who write in the buskin style , that you give us rather the sentiments of such who behold ...
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... writer of such lines is no more a poet , than a man is a physician for knowing the names of distempers , without the causes of them . Men of sense are pro- fessed enemies to all such empty labours : for he who pretends to be sorrowful ...
... writer of such lines is no more a poet , than a man is a physician for knowing the names of distempers , without the causes of them . Men of sense are pro- fessed enemies to all such empty labours : for he who pretends to be sorrowful ...
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... write a defence of your- self against this my self - defence , I admonish you to keep within bounds ; for every day will not be so propitious to you as the twenty - ninth of April ; and perhaps my resentment may get the better of my ...
... write a defence of your- self against this my self - defence , I admonish you to keep within bounds ; for every day will not be so propitious to you as the twenty - ninth of April ; and perhaps my resentment may get the better of my ...
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