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Page 182
... less symptomatic of mental disease " ( italics mine ) ; and in the following year , in the London Times , a writer says that Swift was " more or less mad . " It is possible that Sir Walter Scott is responsible for this wavering between ...
... less symptomatic of mental disease " ( italics mine ) ; and in the following year , in the London Times , a writer says that Swift was " more or less mad . " It is possible that Sir Walter Scott is responsible for this wavering between ...
Page 348
... less frequently than once in a thousand lines . On the other hand , it occurs twice in Gay's Shepherd's week , a poem of less than nine hun- dred lines . Three of the poems in the miscellany begin , " See how . . . . " ; one of these is ...
... less frequently than once in a thousand lines . On the other hand , it occurs twice in Gay's Shepherd's week , a poem of less than nine hun- dred lines . Three of the poems in the miscellany begin , " See how . . . . " ; one of these is ...
Page 366
... less merit . This argument , upon examination , works rather against Mr. Ault's case than for it . It might be altered to read : The epigram , complete and perfect in its way , was in existence by July , 1717 , yet Pope did not claim it ...
... less merit . This argument , upon examination , works rather against Mr. Ault's case than for it . It might be altered to read : The epigram , complete and perfect in its way , was in existence by July , 1717 , yet Pope did not claim it ...
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The Beggars Opera | 14 |
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
The Nature of Dr Johnsons Rationalism 888 | 88 |
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