The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... called Incognita , or , love and duty reconciled : it is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed , for such a time of life , uncommonly judi- cious . I would rather praise it than read it . His ...
... called Incognita , or , love and duty reconciled : it is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed , for such a time of life , uncommonly judi- cious . I would rather praise it than read it . His ...
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... called Incognita , or , love and duty reconciled : it is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed , for such a time of life , uncommonly judi- cious . I would rather praise it than read it . His ...
... called Incognita , or , love and duty reconciled : it is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed , for such a time of life , uncommonly judi- cious . I would rather praise it than read it . His ...
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... called in the title A Sequel to the Spectators . Some years afterwards , ( 1716 and 1717 ) , he published two volumes of essays in prose , which can be commended only as they are written for the highest and noblest pur- pose , the ...
... called in the title A Sequel to the Spectators . Some years afterwards , ( 1716 and 1717 ) , he published two volumes of essays in prose , which can be commended only as they are written for the highest and noblest pur- pose , the ...
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... at no great distance , he refused to sit at the table till she was called , and , when she had taken her place , was careful to skew her particular attention . * Spence . His collection of poems is now to be considered . FENTON , 33.
... at no great distance , he refused to sit at the table till she was called , and , when she had taken her place , was careful to skew her particular attention . * Spence . His collection of poems is now to be considered . FENTON , 33.
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... called The Wife of Bath upon the stage , but it received no applause : he printed it , however ; and , seventeen years after , having altered it , and , as he thought , adapted it more to the public taste , he offered it again to the ...
... called The Wife of Bath upon the stage , but it received no applause : he printed it , however ; and , seventeen years after , having altered it , and , as he thought , adapted it more to the public taste , he offered it again to the ...
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