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... Savage wrote , till the dinner that had been ordered was put upon the table . Savage was surprised at the meanness of the entertainment , and after some hesitation ventured to ask for wine , which Sir Sichard , not without reluctance ...
... Savage wrote , till the dinner that had been ordered was put upon the table . Savage was surprised at the meanness of the entertainment , and after some hesitation ventured to ask for wine , which Sir Sichard , not without reluctance ...
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... Savage , by royal grace , prolong'd his breath . Well might you think he spent his future years In pray'r and fasting , and repentant tears . But , O , vain hope ! -- The truly Savage cries , Priests and their slavish doctrines I ...
... Savage , by royal grace , prolong'd his breath . Well might you think he spent his future years In pray'r and fasting , and repentant tears . But , O , vain hope ! -- The truly Savage cries , Priests and their slavish doctrines I ...
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... Savage's Writings . : The prosecution , however , answered , in some measure , the purpose of those by whom it was set on foot for Mr. Savage was so far intimidated by it , that when the edition of his poem was sold he did not venture ...
... Savage's Writings . : The prosecution , however , answered , in some measure , the purpose of those by whom it was set on foot for Mr. Savage was so far intimidated by it , that when the edition of his poem was sold he did not venture ...
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The Volunteer Laureat on her Majestys Birth | 172 |
THE Life of the Author | 1 |
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