The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... thing by chance . The Old Bachelor was written for amusement , in the languor of convalescence . Yet it is apparently composed with great 0 elaborateness of dialogue , and incessant ambition of wit 2 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... thing by chance . The Old Bachelor was written for amusement , in the languor of convalescence . Yet it is apparently composed with great 0 elaborateness of dialogue , and incessant ambition of wit 2 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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... things requisite to the success of its exhibition , and by their greater experience fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , probably of this , that , when Congreve read it to the players , he pronounced it so ...
... things requisite to the success of its exhibition , and by their greater experience fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , probably of this , that , when Congreve read it to the players , he pronounced it so ...
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... thing by chance . The Old Bachelor was written for amusement , in the languor of convalescence . Yet it is apparently composed with great elaborateness of dialogue , and incessant ambition of wit . 2 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... thing by chance . The Old Bachelor was written for amusement , in the languor of convalescence . Yet it is apparently composed with great elaborateness of dialogue , and incessant ambition of wit . 2 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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... things requisite to the success of its exhibition , and by their greater experience fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , probably of this , that , when Congreve read it to the players , he pronounced it so ...
... things requisite to the success of its exhibition , and by their greater experience fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , probably of this , that , when Congreve read it to the players , he pronounced it so ...
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... thing very favourable . The powers of Congreve seem to desert him when he leaves the stage , as Antæus was no longer strong than when he could touch the ground . It cannot be ob- served without wonder , that a mind , so vigorous and fer ...
... thing very favourable . The powers of Congreve seem to desert him when he leaves the stage , as Antæus was no longer strong than when he could touch the ground . It cannot be ob- served without wonder , that a mind , so vigorous and fer ...
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