The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... publick 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 ...
... publick 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 ...
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... publick stock of harmless pleasure . In the Library at Oxford is the following ludi- crous Analysis of Pocockius : EX AUTOGRAPHO . [ Sent by the Author to Mr. Urry . ] OPUSCULUM hoc , Halberdarie amplissime , in lucem proferre hactenus ...
... publick stock of harmless pleasure . In the Library at Oxford is the following ludi- crous Analysis of Pocockius : EX AUTOGRAPHO . [ Sent by the Author to Mr. Urry . ] OPUSCULUM hoc , Halberdarie amplissime , in lucem proferre hactenus ...
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... amusements . One of his amusements at Lambeth , where he resided , was to mortify Dr. Tenison , the arch- bishop , by a publick festivity , on the surrender of Dunkirk to Hill ; an event with which Tenison's political 34 KING .
... amusements . One of his amusements at Lambeth , where he resided , was to mortify Dr. Tenison , the arch- bishop , by a publick festivity , on the surrender of Dunkirk to Hill ; an event with which Tenison's political 34 KING .
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... publick to the new institution , he un- dertook to write its history , which he published in 1667. This is one of the few books which selection of sentiment and elegance of diction have been able to preserve , though written upon a ...
... publick to the new institution , he un- dertook to write its history , which he published in 1667. This is one of the few books which selection of sentiment and elegance of diction have been able to preserve , though written upon a ...
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... themselves utterly unable to prove , was never dis- covered . After this , he passed his days in the quiet exercise of his function . When the cause of Sacheverell put the publick in commotion , he honestly appeared among the 40 SPRAT .
... themselves utterly unable to prove , was never dis- covered . After this , he passed his days in the quiet exercise of his function . When the cause of Sacheverell put the publick in commotion , he honestly appeared among the 40 SPRAT .
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