The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... SAVAGE 69 SWIFT ........ BROOME POPE ' PITT .. THOMSON .... 159 ... 193 ..197 ... 316 ..319 WATTS .... .... 331 A. PHILIPS . WEST ........... COLLINS ... ..339 .346 ....... 350 DYER .... ..355 SHENSTONE ..... .358 YOUNG ...
... SAVAGE 69 SWIFT ........ BROOME POPE ' PITT .. THOMSON .... 159 ... 193 ..197 ... 316 ..319 WATTS .... .... 331 A. PHILIPS . WEST ........... COLLINS ... ..339 .346 ....... 350 DYER .... ..355 SHENSTONE ..... .358 YOUNG ...
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... savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his imaginary defects , and passing over his conspicuous excellencies . He treats all writers upon the same impartial footing ; and is not , like the little critics ...
... savage nature in fastening upon the celebrated author , dwelling upon his imaginary defects , and passing over his conspicuous excellencies . He treats all writers upon the same impartial footing ; and is not , like the little critics ...
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... the attractions of nature , cannot please long . One excellence of the Splendid Shilling is , that it is short . Disguise can gratify no longer than it deceives . SAVAGE . IT has been observed in all ages , 68 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... the attractions of nature , cannot please long . One excellence of the Splendid Shilling is , that it is short . Disguise can gratify no longer than it deceives . SAVAGE . IT has been observed in all ages , 68 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. SAVAGE . IT has been observed in all ages , that the advantages ... SAVAGE ; a man whose writings entitle him to an eminent rank in the classes of learning , and whose misfortunes ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. SAVAGE . IT has been observed in all ages , that the advantages ... SAVAGE ; a man whose writings entitle him to an eminent rank in the classes of learning , and whose misfortunes ...
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... Savage . Born with a legal claim to honour and to affluence , he was in two months illegitimated by the parliament , and dis- owned by his mother , doomed to poverty and obscurity , and launched upon the ocean of life , only that he ...
... Savage . Born with a legal claim to honour and to affluence , he was in two months illegitimated by the parliament , and dis- owned by his mother , doomed to poverty and obscurity , and launched upon the ocean of life , only that he ...
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