The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... collect . Mr. EDMUND SMITH was the only son of an eminent merchant , one Mr. Neale , by a daughter of the famous Baron Lechmere . Some misfortunes of his father , which were soon followed by his death , were the occasion of the son's ...
... collect . Mr. EDMUND SMITH was the only son of an eminent merchant , one Mr. Neale , by a daughter of the famous Baron Lechmere . Some misfortunes of his father , which were soon followed by his death , were the occasion of the son's ...
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... Collections of the University upon State Subjects were never in such esteem , either for elegy and congratulation , as when he contributed most largely to them ; and it was natural for those , who knew his peculiar way of writing , to ...
... Collections of the University upon State Subjects were never in such esteem , either for elegy and congratulation , as when he contributed most largely to them ; and it was natural for those , who knew his peculiar way of writing , to ...
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... collections , being wrested from him by his friends with great dif- ficulty and reluctance . All of them together make but a small part of that much greater body which ljes dispersed in the possession of numerous ac- quaintance ; and ...
... collections , being wrested from him by his friends with great dif- ficulty and reluctance . All of them together make but a small part of that much greater body which ljes dispersed in the possession of numerous ac- quaintance ; and ...
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... collection ; nor do I know where to find it equalled among the modern writers . It expresses , with great felicity , images not classical in classical diction ; its digressions and returns have been deservedly recommended by Trapp as ...
... collection ; nor do I know where to find it equalled among the modern writers . It expresses , with great felicity , images not classical in classical diction ; its digressions and returns have been deservedly recommended by Trapp as ...
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... collected materials , he declared that a few months would complete his design ; and , that he might pursue his work with less frequent avocations , he was , in June , 1710 , invited by Mr. George Ducket to his house at Gartham , in ...
... collected materials , he declared that a few months would complete his design ; and , that he might pursue his work with less frequent avocations , he was , in June , 1710 , invited by Mr. George Ducket to his house at Gartham , in ...
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