The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... short of it in every other circumstance of life . He avoided making any , though 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 ...
... short of it in every other circumstance of life . He avoided making any , though 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 ...
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... short of it . He proposed a large addition to this work , of notes and observations of his own , with an entire system of the Art of Poetry , in three books , under the titles of Thought , Diction , and Figure . I saw the last of these ...
... short of it . He proposed a large addition to this work , of notes and observations of his own , with an entire system of the Art of Poetry , in three books , under the titles of Thought , Diction , and Figure . I saw the last of these ...
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... short time has withered the beauties . It would now be esteemed no honour , by a contributor to the monthly bundles of verses , to be told , that , in strains either familiar or solemn , he sings like Montague . PARNELL . THE Life of DR ...
... short time has withered the beauties . It would now be esteemed no honour , by a contributor to the monthly bundles of verses , to be told , that , in strains either familiar or solemn , he sings like Montague . PARNELL . THE Life of DR ...
Pàgina 54
... short , is proper to be given . Whether what Temple says be true , that phy- sicians have had more learning than the other facul- ties , I will not stay to inquire ; but , I believe , every man has found in physicians great liberality ...
... short , is proper to be given . Whether what Temple says be true , that phy- sicians have had more learning than the other facul- ties , I will not stay to inquire ; but , I believe , every man has found in physicians great liberality ...
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... short poem , which was criticised in the Examiner , and so successfully either defended or excused by Mr. Addison , that , for the sake of the vindication , it ought to be preserved . At the accession of the present family his merits ...
... short poem , which was criticised in the Examiner , and so successfully either defended or excused by Mr. Addison , that , for the sake of the vindication , it ought to be preserved . At the accession of the present family his merits ...
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