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This was the golden part of Mr. Savage's life , and for some time he had no
reason to complain of Fortune ; his appearance was splendid , his expences
were large , and his acquaintance . extensive . He was courted by all who
endeavoured to ...
This was the golden part of Mr. Savage's life , and for some time he had no
reason to complain of Fortune ; his appearance was splendid , his expences
were large , and his acquaintance . extensive . He was courted by all who
endeavoured to ...
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tance to prove that superiority of fortune has a na , tural tendency to kindle pride ,
and that pride sele dom fails to exert itself in contempt and insult ; and if this is
often the effect of hereditary wealth , and of honours enjoyed only by the merit of
...
tance to prove that superiority of fortune has a na , tural tendency to kindle pride ,
and that pride sele dom fails to exert itself in contempt and insult ; and if this is
often the effect of hereditary wealth , and of honours enjoyed only by the merit of
...
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Savage , however , was very little disturbed at the marks of contempt which his ill
fortune brought upon him from those whom he never esteemed , and with whom
he never considered himself as levelled by any calamities ; and though it was ...
Savage , however , was very little disturbed at the marks of contempt which his ill
fortune brought upon him from those whom he never esteemed , and with whom
he never considered himself as levelled by any calamities ; and though it was ...
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Contents
To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
To Mr John Dyer a Painter c | 159 |
To Aaron Hill Esq with the Tragedy of | 165 |
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| Title | Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Volumes 88-90 of Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Illustrated by | Thomas Stothard, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2006 |
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