The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... called down by the waiter ; and , having staid some time below , came up thoughtful . After a pause , said he to his friend , " He that wanted me below was Addison , whose business was to tell me that a History of the Revolution was ...
... called down by the waiter ; and , having staid some time below , came up thoughtful . After a pause , said he to his friend , " He that wanted me below was Addison , whose business was to tell me that a History of the Revolution was ...
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... called Mountown , near Dublin , to which King frequently retired ; delighting to neglect his interest , forget his cares , and desert his duty . Here he wrote Mully of Mountown , a poem ; by which , though fanciful readers in the pride ...
... called Mountown , near Dublin , to which King frequently retired ; delighting to neglect his interest , forget his cares , and desert his duty . Here he wrote Mully of Mountown , a poem ; by which , though fanciful readers in the pride ...
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... called as criminals before a court of justice , when it appeared how much the pre- sence of that assembly could disconcert one of their own body * .: 99 After this he rose fast into honours and employ- ments , being made one of the ...
... called as criminals before a court of justice , when it appeared how much the pre- sence of that assembly could disconcert one of their own body * .: 99 After this he rose fast into honours and employ- ments , being made one of the ...
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... called the Harveian Oration ; which the authors of the Biographia mention with more praise than the passage quoted in their notes will fully justify . Garth , speaking of the mischiefs done by quacks , has these expressions : " Non ...
... called the Harveian Oration ; which the authors of the Biographia mention with more praise than the passage quoted in their notes will fully justify . Garth , speaking of the mischiefs done by quacks , has these expressions : " Non ...
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... author of the Roman History ; and he , from Mr. Pope . See , Victor's Letters , vol . i . p . 328 , this transaction somewhat differently related . society denominates those which are elsewhere called scholars ; young ADDISON . 75.
... author of the Roman History ; and he , from Mr. Pope . See , Victor's Letters , vol . i . p . 328 , this transaction somewhat differently related . society denominates those which are elsewhere called scholars ; young ADDISON . 75.
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