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... Lady Elizabeth Howard at St. Swithin's Church , London ] -His first play , 133 - In 1667 Annus Mirabilis , 133 — In 1668 succeeds Sir William Davenant as Poet Laureate , 134 - In 1676 produces Aurungzebe , 143 - His Last Play ( 1694 ) ...
... Lady Elizabeth Howard at St. Swithin's Church , London ] -His first play , 133 - In 1667 Annus Mirabilis , 133 — In 1668 succeeds Sir William Davenant as Poet Laureate , 134 - In 1676 produces Aurungzebe , 143 - His Last Play ( 1694 ) ...
Pàgina xvi
... Lady , 379 - The Rape of the Lock , 379 - The Temple of Fame , 380 - Eloisa to Abelard , 380 - Windsor Forest , 381 - Narrative of the Frenzy of John Dennis , 381 - The Translation of Homer , 382 - Lord Halifax's Criti- cisms , 390 ...
... Lady , 379 - The Rape of the Lock , 379 - The Temple of Fame , 380 - Eloisa to Abelard , 380 - Windsor Forest , 381 - Narrative of the Frenzy of John Dennis , 381 - The Translation of Homer , 382 - Lord Halifax's Criti- cisms , 390 ...
Pàgina xix
... Lady Macbeth , or Kemble in Cardinal Wolsey.1 All this , as the world well knows , arises from Johnson having found in James Boswell such a biographer , as no man but himself ever had , or ever deserved to have . The performance , which ...
... Lady Macbeth , or Kemble in Cardinal Wolsey.1 All this , as the world well knows , arises from Johnson having found in James Boswell such a biographer , as no man but himself ever had , or ever deserved to have . The performance , which ...
Pàgina xxiv
... Lady Mary . " His allusions to his loss in the Preface to the " Dictionary " and the letter to Lord Chesterfield are singularly affecting . 11 So completely has Johnson identified himself with Abyssinia , that when the Prime Minister of ...
... Lady Mary . " His allusions to his loss in the Preface to the " Dictionary " and the letter to Lord Chesterfield are singularly affecting . 11 So completely has Johnson identified himself with Abyssinia , that when the Prime Minister of ...
Pàgina 39
... ladies , their grooms and mademoiselles . This is sufficiently peevish in a man , who , when he mentions his exile from the college , relates , with ... Lady Alice Egerton , His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written MILTON . 39.
... ladies , their grooms and mademoiselles . This is sufficiently peevish in a man , who , when he mentions his exile from the college , relates , with ... Lady Alice Egerton , His next production was Lycidas , an elegy , written MILTON . 39.
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