Lives of wits and humourists, Том 1R. Bentley, 1862 |
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... WIFE " THE ST . JAMES'S CHRONICLE COLMAN AND GARRICK • DEATH OF LORD BATH 66 COLMAN'S TERENCE 6 . " 2 THE CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE BENSLEY REHEARSING COLMAN A MANAGER KITTY CLIVE'S LETTER FALLS IN A THEATRE . 337 . 337 . 337 " " 338 338 ...
... WIFE " THE ST . JAMES'S CHRONICLE COLMAN AND GARRICK • DEATH OF LORD BATH 66 COLMAN'S TERENCE 6 . " 2 THE CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE BENSLEY REHEARSING COLMAN A MANAGER KITTY CLIVE'S LETTER FALLS IN A THEATRE . 337 . 337 . 337 " " 338 338 ...
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... wife of Sir William Tem- ple , whose seat was at Moor Park , near Farnham , in Surrey . Young Swift now solicited the patronage of Sir William Temple , who hired Jonathan to read to him , and sometimes to be his amanuensis , at the rate ...
... wife of Sir William Tem- ple , whose seat was at Moor Park , near Farnham , in Surrey . Young Swift now solicited the patronage of Sir William Temple , who hired Jonathan to read to him , and sometimes to be his amanuensis , at the rate ...
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... wife was a relation of his mother's ; whose father had known his family in Ireland ; and who engaged him at " 207. per annum , and board . " In 1693 , Swift left him ; on which occasion Temple was " ex- tremely angry , " as he found him ...
... wife was a relation of his mother's ; whose father had known his family in Ireland ; and who engaged him at " 207. per annum , and board . " In 1693 , Swift left him ; on which occasion Temple was " ex- tremely angry , " as he found him ...
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... wife was ordered to lay aside the Doctor's only clean shirt and stockings , which he carried in his pocket ; nor did Swift relax his airs of domination until he had excited much alarm , which his subsequent kind and friendly conduct to ...
... wife was ordered to lay aside the Doctor's only clean shirt and stockings , which he carried in his pocket ; nor did Swift relax his airs of domination until he had excited much alarm , which his subsequent kind and friendly conduct to ...
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... wife . " In poor Vanessa's vehement expostulatory verses and letters to Swift , she adores him , admires him , and only prays to be admitted to lie at his feet . She writes : - " You bid me be easy , and you would see me as often as you ...
... wife . " In poor Vanessa's vehement expostulatory verses and letters to Swift , she adores him , admires him , and only prays to be admitted to lie at his feet . She writes : - " You bid me be easy , and you would see me as often as you ...
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