The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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Pàgina ix
... Pleasures of Imagination ' -His Quarrel with Warburton - Writes a Poem against Pulteney - Publishes a volume of Odes - Mr . Dyson's friendship for him - His small practice as a Physician - Death , and Burial in St. James's Church ...
... Pleasures of Imagination ' -His Quarrel with Warburton - Writes a Poem against Pulteney - Publishes a volume of Odes - Mr . Dyson's friendship for him - His small practice as a Physician - Death , and Burial in St. James's Church ...
Pàgina 16
... pleasure can be given . His first performance was a novel , called Incognita , or Love and Duty reconciled . ' It is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed for such a time of life , uncom- monly ...
... pleasure can be given . His first performance was a novel , called Incognita , or Love and Duty reconciled . ' It is praised by the biographers , who quote some part of the preface , that is indeed for such a time of life , uncom- monly ...
Pàgina 20
... 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 more 20 CONGREVE .
... 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 more 20 CONGREVE .
Pàgina 21
... pleasure in writing , as he con- tributed nothing to ' The Spectator , ' and only one paper to ' The Tatler , ' though published by men with whom he might be supposed willing to associate ; and though he lived many years after the pub ...
... pleasure in writing , as he con- tributed nothing to ' The Spectator , ' and only one paper to ' The Tatler , ' though published by men with whom he might be supposed willing to associate ; and though he lived many years after the pub ...
Pàgina 23
... pleasure [ happiness ] she might have in his company , but I am sure it was no honour . " - Walpole's Reminiscences . The charms of his [ Congreve's ] conversation must have been very powerful , since nothing could console Henrietta ...
... pleasure [ happiness ] she might have in his company , but I am sure it was no honour . " - Walpole's Reminiscences . The charms of his [ Congreve's ] conversation must have been very powerful , since nothing could console Henrietta ...
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