The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice , and to relax those obliga- tions by which life ought to be regulated . The stage found other advocates , and the dispute was protracted through ten years : but at last Comedy grew ...
... effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice , and to relax those obliga- tions by which life ought to be regulated . The stage found other advocates , and the dispute was protracted through ten years : but at last Comedy grew ...
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... effects more than the suppression of faults a happy line , or a single elegance , may perhaps be added ; but of a large work the general character must always remain ; the original constitution can be very little helped by local ...
... effects more than the suppression of faults a happy line , or a single elegance , may perhaps be added ; but of a large work the general character must always remain ; the original constitution can be very little helped by local ...
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... effects of public resentment , but has been caressed and patronized by persons of great figure , and of all denominations . Violent party - men , who differed in all things besides , agreed in their turn to show particular respect and ...
... effects of public resentment , but has been caressed and patronized by persons of great figure , and of all denominations . Violent party - men , who differed in all things besides , agreed in their turn to show particular respect and ...
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... effect of indifference or negligence . I have sought intelli- gence among his relations in his native country , but have not obtained it . He was born near Newcastle in Staffordshire , ' of an ancient family , whose estate was very ...
... effect of indifference or negligence . I have sought intelli- gence among his relations in his native country , but have not obtained it . He was born near Newcastle in Staffordshire , ' of an ancient family , whose estate was very ...
Pàgina 65
... effect of reality and truth became conspicuous , even when the intention was to show them grovelling and degraded . These Pastorals became popular , and were read with delight as just repre- sentations of rural manners and occupations ...
... effect of reality and truth became conspicuous , even when the intention was to show them grovelling and degraded . These Pastorals became popular , and were read with delight as just repre- sentations of rural manners and occupations ...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 2 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1854 |
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