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Pàgina xxi
... afterwards showed that the author was grateful .. In 1765 , pushed forward by the satire of Churchill , Johnson published his subscription Shakspeare , for which proposals had been long in circu- lation . The author's celebrated ...
... afterwards showed that the author was grateful .. In 1765 , pushed forward by the satire of Churchill , Johnson published his subscription Shakspeare , for which proposals had been long in circu- lation . The author's celebrated ...
Pàgina 3
... afterwards Earl of St. Albans , and was employed in such correspondence as the royal cause required , and particularly in ciphering and deciphering the letters that passed between the king and queen ; an employment of the highest ...
... afterwards Earl of St. Albans , and was employed in such correspondence as the royal cause required , and particularly in ciphering and deciphering the letters that passed between the king and queen ; an employment of the highest ...
Pàgina 7
... afterwards to Chertsey , in Surrey . He seems , how- ever , to have lost part of his dread of the hum of men . " He thought him- self now safe enough from intrusion , without the defence of mountains and oceans ; and , instead of ...
... afterwards to Chertsey , in Surrey . He seems , how- ever , to have lost part of his dread of the hum of men . " He thought him- self now safe enough from intrusion , without the defence of mountains and oceans ; and , instead of ...
Pàgina 32
... afterwards , his father , being made one of the barons of the Exchequer in England , brought him away from his native country , and educated him in London . In 1631 he was sent to Oxford , where he was considered " as a dreaming young ...
... afterwards , his father , being made one of the barons of the Exchequer in England , brought him away from his native country , and educated him in London . In 1631 he was sent to Oxford , where he was considered " as a dreaming young ...
Pàgina 33
... afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley , whom he was not long to survive ; for on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was buried by his side . Denham is deservedly considered as one of the fathers of English poetry . " Denham ...
... afterwards his excellent poem upon the death of Cowley , whom he was not long to survive ; for on the 19th of March , 1668 , he was buried by his side . Denham is deservedly considered as one of the fathers of English poetry . " Denham ...
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