The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821 |
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... supposed they would suppress any thing that was his , but out of respect to his memory , and for want of proper hands to finish what so great a genius had begun . SUCH is the declamation of Oldisworth , written while his admiration was ...
... supposed they would suppress any thing that was his , but out of respect to his memory , and for want of proper hands to finish what so great a genius had begun . SUCH is the declamation of Oldisworth , written while his admiration was ...
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... 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 France , who immediately denied the charge , with ...
... 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 France , who immediately denied the charge , with ...
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... supposed that he had great merit , who could obtain to the same play a prologue from Addison , and an epilogue from Prior ; and who could have at once the patronage of Halifax , and the praise of Oldisworth . For the power of ...
... supposed that he had great merit , who could obtain to the same play a prologue from Addison , and an epilogue from Prior ; and who could have at once the patronage of Halifax , and the praise of Oldisworth . For the power of ...
Pàgina 34
... supposed to have concurred at least in the projection of The Examiner . His eyes were open to all the operations of Whiggism ; and he bestowed some strictures upon Dr. Kennet's adulatory sermon at the funeral of the Duke of Devonshire ...
... supposed to have concurred at least in the projection of The Examiner . His eyes were open to all the operations of Whiggism ; and he bestowed some strictures upon Dr. Kennet's adulatory sermon at the funeral of the Duke of Devonshire ...
Pàgina 40
... supposed , he designed to leave the association . This , however , was denied him ; and he dropped it in a flower - pot in the parlour . Young now laid an information before the Privy Council ; and May 7 , 1692 , the bishop was arrested ...
... supposed , he designed to leave the association . This , however , was denied him ; and he dropped it in a flower - pot in the parlour . Young now laid an information before the Privy Council ; and May 7 , 1692 , the bishop was arrested ...
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