The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... attention of the publick , Sacheverell , meeting Smalridge , tried to flatter him , feeming to think him the author ; but Smalridge answered with indignation , " Not all that 66 you and I have in the world , nor all that ever we " fhall ...
... attention of the publick , Sacheverell , meeting Smalridge , tried to flatter him , feeming to think him the author ; but Smalridge answered with indignation , " Not all that 66 you and I have in the world , nor all that ever we " fhall ...
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... attention paid to the papers , published under the name of “ Bickerftaff , " induced Steele , when he projected the " Tatler , " to affume an appellation which had already gained poffeffion of the reader's notice . In the year following ...
... attention paid to the papers , published under the name of “ Bickerftaff , " induced Steele , when he projected the " Tatler , " to affume an appellation which had already gained poffeffion of the reader's notice . In the year following ...
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... attention , if he is disappointed he can hardly complain . It is easily to perceive , from every page , that though am- bition preffed Swift into a life of bustle , the wish for a life of ease was always returning . He went to take ...
... attention , if he is disappointed he can hardly complain . It is easily to perceive , from every page , that though am- bition preffed Swift into a life of bustle , the wish for a life of ease was always returning . He went to take ...
Pàgina 20
... attention , but never published . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King . A book under that title was published , with Swift's name , by Dr. Lucas ; of which I can only fay , that it seemed by no means to ...
... attention , but never published . It was after his death in the hands of Lord Orrery and Dr. King . A book under that title was published , with Swift's name , by Dr. Lucas ; of which I can only fay , that it seemed by no means to ...
Pàgina 22
... attention of the publick being by this outrageous resentment turned upon the proposal , the author was by confequence made popular . In 1723 died Mrs. Van Homrigh , a woman made unhappy by her admiration of wit , and ignominiouf- ly ...
... attention of the publick being by this outrageous resentment turned upon the proposal , the author was by confequence made popular . In 1723 died Mrs. Van Homrigh , a woman made unhappy by her admiration of wit , and ignominiouf- ly ...
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