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Page vii
... Queen's College in Oxford , paffed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the un- common and excellent talents of na- ture , a great knowledge of letters and things ; of which feveral books pub ...
... Queen's College in Oxford , paffed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the un- common and excellent talents of na- ture , a great knowledge of letters and things ; of which feveral books pub ...
Page viii
... Queen's College in Oxford . He had been there about two years , when the ac- cidental fight of a paper of his verses , in the Hands of Dr. Lancaster then Dean of that houfe , occafioned his being elected into Magdalen college . He ...
... Queen's College in Oxford . He had been there about two years , when the ac- cidental fight of a paper of his verses , in the Hands of Dr. Lancaster then Dean of that houfe , occafioned his being elected into Magdalen college . He ...
Page xix
... ments . It must not be omitted here , that the falary of Keeper of the Re- cords in Ireland was confiderably rai- sed , and that post bestowed upon him , VOL . I. B at at this time , as a mark of the Queen's The PREFACE . xix.
... ments . It must not be omitted here , that the falary of Keeper of the Re- cords in Ireland was confiderably rai- sed , and that post bestowed upon him , VOL . I. B at at this time , as a mark of the Queen's The PREFACE . xix.
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Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell. at this time , as a mark of the Queen's favour . He was in that kingdom , when he first discovered Sir Richard Steele to be Author of the Tatler , by an obfervation upon Virgil , which had been by him ...
Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell. at this time , as a mark of the Queen's favour . He was in that kingdom , when he first discovered Sir Richard Steele to be Author of the Tatler , by an obfervation upon Virgil , which had been by him ...
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... Queen would be pleased to have it dedicated to her : but as he had defigned that compliment elsewhere , he found himself obliged by his duty on the one fide , and his honour on the other , to fend it . into the world without any ...
... Queen would be pleased to have it dedicated to her : but as he had defigned that compliment elsewhere , he found himself obliged by his duty on the one fide , and his honour on the other , to fend it . into the world without any ...
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