The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... fufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they converfed together , fo much pleased , that he detained him two years in his houfe . Here he became known to King William , who fometimes vifited ...
... fufficient kindness the ne- phew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they converfed together , fo much pleased , that he detained him two years in his houfe . Here he became known to King William , who fometimes vifited ...
Pàgina 12
... fufficient ufe was not made of the ardour of the nation ; they called loudly for more changes , and ftronger efforts ; and demanded the punishment of part , and the difmiffion of the reft , of those whom they confidered as publick ...
... fufficient ufe was not made of the ardour of the nation ; they called loudly for more changes , and ftronger efforts ; and demanded the punishment of part , and the difmiffion of the reft , of those whom they confidered as publick ...
Pàgina 38
... fufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common things ; he is neither required to mount elevations , nor to explore profundities ; his paffage is always on a level , along folid ground , without afperities , without ...
... fufficient that he is acquainted with common words and common things ; he is neither required to mount elevations , nor to explore profundities ; his paffage is always on a level , along folid ground , without afperities , without ...
Pàgina 60
... fufficient evidence , his knowledge of books . He that is pleased with himself eafily imagines that he fhall please others . Sir William Trumbal , who had been ambaffador at Conftantinople , and fe- cretary of ftate , when he retired ...
... fufficient evidence , his knowledge of books . He that is pleased with himself eafily imagines that he fhall please others . Sir William Trumbal , who had been ambaffador at Conftantinople , and fe- cretary of ftate , when he retired ...
Pàgina 63
... fufficient liberality , met with fo much favour as enraged Den- nis , " who , " he says , " found himself attacked , with- " out any manner of provocation on his fide , and at- " tacked in his perfon , instead of his writings , by one ...
... fufficient liberality , met with fo much favour as enraged Den- nis , " who , " he says , " found himself attacked , with- " out any manner of provocation on his fide , and at- " tacked in his perfon , instead of his writings , by one ...
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