The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... ....... COLLINS ... ..339 .346 ....... 350 DYER .... ..355 SHENSTONE ..... .358 YOUNG ... 365 MALLET ....... ..409 AKENSIDE . 414 GRAY .... LYTTELTON ... ....... ......... .420 ... 431 THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS . CONGREVE.
... ....... COLLINS ... ..339 .346 ....... 350 DYER .... ..355 SHENSTONE ..... .358 YOUNG ... 365 MALLET ....... ..409 AKENSIDE . 414 GRAY .... LYTTELTON ... ....... ......... .420 ... 431 THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS . CONGREVE.
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... young man , elated with success , and impatient of censure , assumed an air of confidence and security . His chief artifice of controversy is to retort upon his adversary his own words : he is very angry , and , hoping to conquer ...
... young man , elated with success , and impatient of censure , assumed an air of confidence and security . His chief artifice of controversy is to retort upon his adversary his own words : he is very angry , and , hoping to conquer ...
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... young and unfinished authors ; he promotes their interests , protects their reputation , ex- tenuates their faults , and sets off their virtues , and , by his candour , guards them from the severity of his judgment . He is not like ...
... young and unfinished authors ; he promotes their interests , protects their reputation , ex- tenuates their faults , and sets off their virtues , and , by his candour , guards them from the severity of his judgment . He is not like ...
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... young son , who afterwards men- tioned him with great esteem and tenderness . He was at one time assistant in the school of mr . Bonwicke in Sur- rey ; and at another kept a school for himself at Seven- oaks in Kent , which he brought ...
... young son , who afterwards men- tioned him with great esteem and tenderness . He was at one time assistant in the school of mr . Bonwicke in Sur- rey ; and at another kept a school for himself at Seven- oaks in Kent , which he brought ...
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... young Craggs of some South - sea stock , and once supposed him- self to be master of twenty thousand pounds . His friends persuaded him to sell his share : but he dreamed of dignity and splendour , and could not bear to obstruct his own ...
... young Craggs of some South - sea stock , and once supposed him- self to be master of twenty thousand pounds . His friends persuaded him to sell his share : but he dreamed of dignity and splendour , and could not bear to obstruct his own ...
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