The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 1
... friendship . I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life , concerning which I had long fince communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his nar- rations with fo much elegance of language and force of fentiment ...
... friendship . I cannot therefore be expected to say much of a life , concerning which I had long fince communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his nar- rations with fo much elegance of language and force of fentiment ...
Pàgina 3
... friendship with Godwin Swift , by whom Jonathan had been to that time maintained . Temple received with fufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they converfed together , fo much pleased , that ...
... friendship with Godwin Swift , by whom Jonathan had been to that time maintained . Temple received with fufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they converfed together , fo much pleased , that ...
Pàgina 16
... friendship . In accounts of this kind a few fingle incidents are fet against the general tenour of behaviour . No man , however , can pay a more fervile tribute to the Great , than by fuffering his liberty in their prefence to ...
... friendship . In accounts of this kind a few fingle incidents are fet against the general tenour of behaviour . No man , however , can pay a more fervile tribute to the Great , than by fuffering his liberty in their prefence to ...
Pàgina 45
... friendships ; but when time had enabled reason to prevail over vexation , the com- plaints , which at first were natural , became ridicu- lous because they were ufelefs . But querulousness was now grown habitual , and he cried out when ...
... friendships ; but when time had enabled reason to prevail over vexation , the com- plaints , which at first were natural , became ridicu- lous because they were ufelefs . But querulousness was now grown habitual , and he cried out when ...
Pàgina 46
... friendship ; his fincere love and zeal for religion ; " his uprightness in making right resolutions , and " his steadiness in adhering to them ; his care of his church , its choir , œconomy , and its income ; " his attention to all ...
... friendship ; his fincere love and zeal for religion ; " his uprightness in making right resolutions , and " his steadiness in adhering to them ; his care of his church , its choir , œconomy , and its income ; " his attention to all ...
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