The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... afterwards he assumed an appearance of decency : in his own phrase , he whitened himself , having a desire to obtain the censorship , an office of honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was ...
... afterwards he assumed an appearance of decency : in his own phrase , he whitened himself , having a desire to obtain the censorship , an office of honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was ...
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... afterwards , Ducket communicated to Oldmixon , the historian , an account pretended to have been received from Smith , that Clarendon's History was , in its publication , corrupted by Al- drich , Smalridge , and Atterbury ; and that ...
... afterwards , Ducket communicated to Oldmixon , the historian , an account pretended to have been received from Smith , that Clarendon's History was , in its publication , corrupted by Al- drich , Smalridge , and Atterbury ; and that ...
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... afterwards Duchess of Buckinghamshire , who sued for a divorce and obtained it . The expense of his pleasures , and neglect of business , had now lessened his revenues ; and he was willing to accept of a settlement in Ireland , where ...
... afterwards Duchess of Buckinghamshire , who sued for a divorce and obtained it . The expense of his pleasures , and neglect of business , had now lessened his revenues ; and he was willing to accept of a settlement in Ireland , where ...
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... afterwards a poem on Mr. Cowley's death . After the Restoration he took orders , and by Cowley's recommendation was made chaplain to the Duke of Buckingham , whom he is said to have helped in writing the Rehearsal . He was likewise ...
... afterwards a poem on Mr. Cowley's death . After the Restoration he took orders , and by Cowley's recommendation was made chaplain to the Duke of Buckingham , whom he is said to have helped in writing the Rehearsal . He was likewise ...
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... afterwards amplified , and placed before Cowley's English works , which were by will committed to his care . Ecclesiastical benefices now fell fast upon him . In 1668 , he became a prebendary of Westminster , and had afterwards the ...
... afterwards amplified , and placed before Cowley's English works , which were by will committed to his care . Ecclesiastical benefices now fell fast upon him . In 1668 , he became a prebendary of Westminster , and had afterwards the ...
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