The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... first arrival I received the melancholy news of my father's death , and ever since have been engaged in so much noise and company that it was impossible for me to think of He thinks , and with some reason , that from 32 BLACKMORE .
... first arrival I received the melancholy news of my father's death , and ever since have been engaged in so much noise and company that it was impossible for me to think of He thinks , and with some reason , that from 32 BLACKMORE .
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With Critical Observations of Their Works Samuel Johnson. He thinks , and with some reason , that from such a performance perfection cannot be expected ; but he finds another reason for the severity of his censurers , which he expresses ...
With Critical Observations of Their Works Samuel Johnson. He thinks , and with some reason , that from such a performance perfection cannot be expected ; but he finds another reason for the severity of his censurers , which he expresses ...
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... reason for resentment , as , in his preface to ' Prince Arthur , ' he had said of the dramatic writers almost all that was alleged afterwards by Collier ; but Blackmore's censure was cold and general , Collier's was personal and ardent ...
... reason for resentment , as , in his preface to ' Prince Arthur , ' he had said of the dramatic writers almost all that was alleged afterwards by Collier ; but Blackmore's censure was cold and general , Collier's was personal and ardent ...
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... reason I know not ; Dryden was then no longer in his way.10 16 His head still teemed with heroic poetry , and [ July 1705 ] he published Eliza ' in ten books . I am afraid that the world was now weary of contending about Blackmore's ...
... reason I know not ; Dryden was then no longer in his way.10 16 His head still teemed with heroic poetry , and [ July 1705 ] he published Eliza ' in ten books . I am afraid that the world was now weary of contending about Blackmore's ...
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... reason strong , accompanied with an imagination full of spirit , of great com- pass , and stored with refined ideas . He is a critic of the first rank ; and what is his peculiar ornament , he is delivered from the osten- tation ...
... reason strong , accompanied with an imagination full of spirit , of great com- pass , and stored with refined ideas . He is a critic of the first rank ; and what is his peculiar ornament , he is delivered from the osten- tation ...
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