The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... passed through the usual preparatory studies , as may be reasonably supposed , with great celerity and success , his father thought it proper to assign him a profession , by which something might be gotten ; and about the time of the ...
... passed through the usual preparatory studies , as may be reasonably supposed , with great celerity and success , his father thought it proper to assign him a profession , by which something might be gotten ; and about the time of the ...
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... passing world ; the difficulty therefore is , to conceive how this knowledge can be obtained by a boy . But if the Old Bachelor ' be more nearly examined , it will be found to be one of those comedies which may be made by a mind ...
... passing world ; the difficulty therefore is , to conceive how this knowledge can be obtained by a boy . But if the Old Bachelor ' be more nearly examined , it will be found to be one of those comedies which may be made by a mind ...
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... passed his twenty - fifth year , 10 before other men , even such as are some time to shine in eminence , have passed their probation of literature , or presume to hope for any other notice than such as is bestowed on diligence and ...
... passed his twenty - fifth year , 10 before other men , even such as are some time to shine in eminence , have passed their probation of literature , or presume to hope for any other notice than such as is bestowed on diligence and ...
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... passed with little notice , when they were accumulated and exposed together , excited horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm , and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly ...
... passed with little notice , when they were accumulated and exposed together , excited horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm , and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly ...
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... passing his time among the great and splendid , in the placid enjoyment of his fame and fortune . Having owed his fortune to Halifax , he continued always of his patron's party , but , as it seems , without violence or acrimony ; and ...
... passing his time among the great and splendid , in the placid enjoyment of his fame and fortune . Having owed his fortune to Halifax , he continued always of his patron's party , but , as it seems , without violence or acrimony ; and ...
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