The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... afterwards by false dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin ...
... afterwards by false dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin ...
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... afterwards by false dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin ...
... afterwards by false dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin ...
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... afterwards so well persuaded of its excellence , that , for half a year before it was acted , the manager allowed its author the privilege of the house . Few plays have ever been so beneficial to the writer ; for it procured him the ...
... afterwards so well persuaded of its excellence , that , for half a year before it was acted , the manager allowed its author the privilege of the house . Few plays have ever been so beneficial to the writer ; for it procured him the ...
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... afterwards , ( 1697 ) , The Mourning Bride , a tra- gedy , so written as to shew him sufficiently qualified for either kind of dramatic poetry . In this play , of which , when he afterwards revised it , he reduced the versification to ...
... afterwards , ( 1697 ) , The Mourning Bride , a tra- gedy , so written as to shew him sufficiently qualified for either kind of dramatic poetry . In this play , of which , when he afterwards revised it , he reduced the versification to ...
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... afterwards travelled ; at Padua he was made doctor of physic ; and , after having wandered about a year and a half on the continent , returned home . In some part of his life , it is not known when , his indi- gence compelled him to ...
... afterwards travelled ; at Padua he was made doctor of physic ; and , after having wandered about a year and a half on the continent , returned home . In some part of his life , it is not known when , his indi- gence compelled him to ...
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