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... Boling- broke's , and when the secretary fell Ford lost his job . He had been an active participant in the social circle of Parnell , Pope , and Swift , and after Boling- broke's flight , we next hear of him in Bolingbroke's company in ...
... Boling- broke's , and when the secretary fell Ford lost his job . He had been an active participant in the social circle of Parnell , Pope , and Swift , and after Boling- broke's flight , we next hear of him in Bolingbroke's company in ...
Page 73
... Boling- broke was putting a philosophical pen to paper in the very early thirties . 18 In March 1732 , he writes to Swift : . . You will be surprized to find that I have been partly drawn by [ Pope ] and partly by myself , to write a ...
... Boling- broke was putting a philosophical pen to paper in the very early thirties . 18 In March 1732 , he writes to Swift : . . You will be surprized to find that I have been partly drawn by [ Pope ] and partly by myself , to write a ...
Page 111
... Boling- broke had embarked on a grueling reading program in history , political theory , and philosophy , returning to England as the most improved mind of his generation . His knowledge was encyclopedic and was matched by great ...
... Boling- broke had embarked on a grueling reading program in history , political theory , and philosophy , returning to England as the most improved mind of his generation . His knowledge was encyclopedic and was matched by great ...
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