The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 20
... gave him at first some difturbance in the exercise of his jurifdiction ; but it was foon discovered , that between prudence and in- tegrity he was feldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not eafily yield to ...
... gave him at first some difturbance in the exercise of his jurifdiction ; but it was foon discovered , that between prudence and in- tegrity he was feldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not eafily yield to ...
Pàgina 27
... gave the least pleasure was that which defcribes the Flying Island , and that which gave most disgust muft Flying SWIFT . 27.
... gave the least pleasure was that which defcribes the Flying Island , and that which gave most disgust muft Flying SWIFT . 27.
Pàgina 28
... gave hopes which the never took care to fatisfy , or he 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 ...
... gave hopes which the never took care to fatisfy , or he 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 ...
Pàgina 30
... gave up herself to forrowful refentment , and died under the tyranny of him , by whom he was in the highest degree loved and ho- noured . What were her claims to this excentrick tender- nefs , by which the laws of nature were violated ...
... gave up herself to forrowful refentment , and died under the tyranny of him , by whom he was in the highest degree loved and ho- noured . What were her claims to this excentrick tender- nefs , by which the laws of nature were violated ...
Pàgina 33
... gave copies , and is fuppofed to have felt no difcontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim " Vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a ne- ceffary part of life , and perhaps found them ne- ceffary to himself . It feems ...
... gave copies , and is fuppofed to have felt no difcontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim " Vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a ne- ceffary part of life , and perhaps found them ne- ceffary to himself . It feems ...
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