The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... perhaps be made intire , without great injustice to him , because few of them had his last hand , and the transcriber was often obliged to take the liberties of a friend . His con- dolence for the death of Mr. Philips is full of the ...
... perhaps be made intire , without great injustice to him , because few of them had his last hand , and the transcriber was often obliged to take the liberties of a friend . His con- dolence for the death of Mr. Philips is full of the ...
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... perhaps reasonable , complaints of her dispensations , under which he had honour enough to be easy , without touching the favours she flung in his way when offered to him at a price of a more durable reputation . He took care to have no ...
... perhaps reasonable , complaints of her dispensations , under which he had honour enough to be easy , without touching the favours she flung in his way when offered to him at a price of a more durable reputation . He took care to have no ...
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... perhaps some objections may be made to its Latinity , is by far the best lyrick composition in that collection ; nor do I know where to find it equalled among the modern writers . It expresses , with great felicity , images not ...
... perhaps some objections may be made to its Latinity , is by far the best lyrick composition in that collection ; nor do I know where to find it equalled among the modern writers . It expresses , with great felicity , images not ...
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... perhaps be doubted . He was , however , caressed by men of great abilities , whatever were their party , and was supported by the liberality of those who delighted in his conversation . There was once a design , hinted at by Oldis ...
... perhaps be doubted . He was , however , caressed by men of great abilities , whatever were their party , and was supported by the liberality of those who delighted in his conversation . There was once a design , hinted at by Oldis ...
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... Perhaps , like some other foolish young men , he rather talked than lived viciously , in an age when he that would be thought a Wit was afraid to say his prayers ; and whatever might have been bad in the first part of his life was ...
... Perhaps , like some other foolish young men , he rather talked than lived viciously , in an age when he that would be thought a Wit was afraid to say his prayers ; and whatever might have been bad in the first part of his life was ...
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