The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... his death , were the occasion of the son's being left very young in the hands of a near relation ( one who married Mr. Neale's sister ) , whose name was Smith . VOL . II . B This gentleman and his lady treated him as their own OF.
... his death , were the occasion of the son's being left very young in the hands of a near relation ( one who married Mr. Neale's sister ) , whose name was Smith . VOL . II . B This gentleman and his lady treated him as their own OF.
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... occasion ; and it must not be forgotten how zealously Mr. Addison espoused his interest , with all the elegant judgement and diffusive good - nature for which that accomplished gentleman and author is so justly valued by mankind . But ...
... occasion ; and it must not be forgotten how zealously Mr. Addison espoused his interest , with all the elegant judgement and diffusive good - nature for which that accomplished gentleman and author is so justly valued by mankind . But ...
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... occasion , I have not heard any thing memorable . As his years advanced , he advanced in reputa- tion ; for he continued to cultivate his mind , though he did not amend his irregularities : by which he gave so much offence , that ...
... occasion , I have not heard any thing memorable . As his years advanced , he advanced in reputa- tion ; for he continued to cultivate his mind , though he did not amend his irregularities : by which he gave so much offence , that ...
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... fellow - collegian of Smith , who , on that occasion , wrote a poem , which justice must place among the best elegies which our language can show , an elegant mixture of fondness and admiration , of dignity and softness . SMITH . 21.
... fellow - collegian of Smith , who , on that occasion , wrote a poem , which justice must place among the best elegies which our language can show , an elegant mixture of fondness and admiration , of dignity and softness . SMITH . 21.
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... occasion they both preached before the house of commons . There prevailed in those days an in- decent custom : when the preacher touched any favourite topick in a manner that delighted his au- dience , their approbation was expressed by ...
... occasion they both preached before the house of commons . There prevailed in those days an in- decent custom : when the preacher touched any favourite topick in a manner that delighted his au- dience , their approbation was expressed by ...
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