The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... diligence and gratitude , he was required to write the history of the Rye - house Plot ; and , in 1685 , published A true Account and Declaration of the horrid Conspiracy against the late King , his present Ma- jesty , and the present ...
... diligence and gratitude , he was required to write the history of the Rye - house Plot ; and , in 1685 , published A true Account and Declaration of the horrid Conspiracy against the late King , his present Ma- jesty , and the present ...
Pàgina 40
... diligence , traced the progress , and detected the characters of the two informers , and published an account of his own examination and deliverance ; which made such an impression upon him , that he commemorated it through life by an ...
... diligence , traced the progress , and detected the characters of the two informers , and published an account of his own examination and deliverance ; which made such an impression upon him , that he commemorated it through life by an ...
Pàgina 51
... diligence ; and Pope represents him as falling from that time into intemperance of wine . That in his latter life he was too much a lover of the bottle , is not denied ; but I have heard it imputed to a cause more likely to obtain ...
... diligence ; and Pope represents him as falling from that time into intemperance of wine . That in his latter life he was too much a lover of the bottle , is not denied ; but I have heard it imputed to a cause more likely to obtain ...
Pàgina 109
... diligence and skill . The abundance of his own mind left him little indeed of adventitious sentiments ; his wit always could suggest what the occasion demanded . He had read with critical eyes the important volume of human life , and ...
... diligence and skill . The abundance of his own mind left him little indeed of adventitious sentiments ; his wit always could suggest what the occasion demanded . He had read with critical eyes the important volume of human life , and ...
Pàgina 182
... sis meus oro , refert . Sacrificus contra ; mihi non convivia fas est Ducere , jejunas hac edo luce nihil . What he has valuable he owes to his diligence and his judgement . His diligence has justly placed him 182 PRIOR .
... sis meus oro , refert . Sacrificus contra ; mihi non convivia fas est Ducere , jejunas hac edo luce nihil . What he has valuable he owes to his diligence and his judgement . His diligence has justly placed him 182 PRIOR .
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