Rochester and other literary rakes of the court of Charles ii, by the author of 'The life of sir Kenelm Digby'. |
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... appear to have had but little effect upon other writers of their own , or of the immediately succeed- ing times . Indeed , if the works of the metaphysical poets , or those of Rochester and the courtly rhymsters , were to be put into ...
... appear to have had but little effect upon other writers of their own , or of the immediately succeed- ing times . Indeed , if the works of the metaphysical poets , or those of Rochester and the courtly rhymsters , were to be put into ...
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... appear by - and- by , was the only sport in which there is any record of Rochester's having taken part . At a time when there were few books , and intel- lectual pleasures were scanty , it might be thought that sports would have ...
... appear by - and- by , was the only sport in which there is any record of Rochester's having taken part . At a time when there were few books , and intel- lectual pleasures were scanty , it might be thought that sports would have ...
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... appear to have been so much thought of . Still , some of them were in considerable repute , as will be observed when we deal with Newmarket . As to indoor amusements , chess , of course , was already a very ancient game , and its ...
... appear to have been so much thought of . Still , some of them were in considerable repute , as will be observed when we deal with Newmarket . As to indoor amusements , chess , of course , was already a very ancient game , and its ...
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... appear to have been the books to which those inclinations were most suited : and it may be doubted whether the reading of such works increased his love of virtue as much as his admiration for the classics . Poor much - abused classics ...
... appear to have been the books to which those inclinations were most suited : and it may be doubted whether the reading of such works increased his love of virtue as much as his admiration for the classics . Poor much - abused classics ...
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... appear to have inherited from the first that most heritable of all vices or infirmities , alcoholism ; for he exhibited 1 Dryden , Preface to Fables , symptoms of it at an early age . With the AND OTHER LITERARY RAKES 35.
... appear to have inherited from the first that most heritable of all vices or infirmities , alcoholism ; for he exhibited 1 Dryden , Preface to Fables , symptoms of it at an early age . With the AND OTHER LITERARY RAKES 35.
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