The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 10
... formed with great purity of intention , and displayed with sprightliness and elegance , it can only be objected , that , like many projects , it is , if not generally impracticable , yet evidently hopeless , as it supposes more zeal ...
... formed with great purity of intention , and displayed with sprightliness and elegance , it can only be objected , that , like many projects , it is , if not generally impracticable , yet evidently hopeless , as it supposes more zeal ...
Pàgina 11
... formed ; and was one of the fixteen Minifters , or agents of the Miniftry , who met weekly at each other's houses , and were united by the name of " Brother . " Being not immediately confidered as an obdurate Tory , he converfed ...
... formed ; and was one of the fixteen Minifters , or agents of the Miniftry , who met weekly at each other's houses , and were united by the name of " Brother . " Being not immediately confidered as an obdurate Tory , he converfed ...
Pàgina 12
... formed them- felves into a club , to the number of about a hun- dred , and met to animate the zeal and raife the ex- pectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the Minifters were lofing opportunities ; that ...
... formed them- felves into a club , to the number of about a hun- dred , and met to animate the zeal and raife the ex- pectations of each other . They thought , with great reason , that the Minifters were lofing opportunities ; that ...
Pàgina 20
... formed of it , from a con- verfation which I once heard between the Earl of Orrery and old Mr. Lewis . Swift now , much againft his will , commenced Irishman for life , and was to contrive how he might be beft accommodated in a country ...
... formed of it , from a con- verfation which I once heard between the Earl of Orrery and old Mr. Lewis . Swift now , much againft his will , commenced Irishman for life , and was to contrive how he might be beft accommodated in a country ...
Pàgina 28
... formed expectations which fhe never meant to raise , the event was , that he always afterwards thought on her with malevolence , and particularly charged her with breaking her promife of fome medals which the en- gaged to fend him . I ...
... formed expectations which fhe never meant to raise , the event was , that he always afterwards thought on her with malevolence , and particularly charged her with breaking her promife of fome medals which the en- gaged to fend him . I ...
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