The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... publish the play without it . Now , therefore , it was written ; and Halifax expected the author with his book , and had prepared to reward him with a place of three hundred pounds a year . Smith , by pride , or caprice , or indolence ...
... publish the play without it . Now , therefore , it was written ; and Halifax expected the author with his book , and had prepared to reward him with a place of three hundred pounds a year . Smith , by pride , or caprice , or indolence ...
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... published triumphantly by Old- mixon , and may be supposed to have been eagerly received ; but its progress was soon checked ; for , finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux , it fell under the eye of Atterbury , then an exile in ...
... published triumphantly by Old- mixon , and may be supposed to have been eagerly received ; but its progress was soon checked ; for , finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux , it fell under the eye of Atterbury , then an exile in ...
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... published by Tonson in 8vo . 1717 , containing the Poems of the Earl of Roscommon , and the Duke of Buckingham's Essay on Poetry ; but were first published in Dryden's Miscellany , as were most , if not all , of the poems in that ...
... published by Tonson in 8vo . 1717 , containing the Poems of the Earl of Roscommon , and the Duke of Buckingham's Essay on Poetry ; but were first published in Dryden's Miscellany , as were most , if not all , of the poems in that ...
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... published those Sermons which Felton has commended . 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 ...
... published those Sermons which Felton has commended . 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 ...
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... published a confutation of Va- rillas's account of Wickliffe ; and , engaging in the study of the civil law , became doctor in 1692 , and was admitted advocate at Doctors Commons . He had already made some translations from the French , 31.
... published a confutation of Va- rillas's account of Wickliffe ; and , engaging in the study of the civil law , became doctor in 1692 , and was admitted advocate at Doctors Commons . He had already made some translations from the French , 31.
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