The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... believe that Derrick's intelligence was partly true , and partly erroneous . FROM Westminster School , where he was instruct- ed as one of the King's scholars by Dr Busby , whom he long after continued to reverence , he was in 1650 ...
... believe that Derrick's intelligence was partly true , and partly erroneous . FROM Westminster School , where he was instruct- ed as one of the King's scholars by Dr Busby , whom he long after continued to reverence , he was in 1650 ...
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... believe every word in his observations on Morocco sense , In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : Jon I'll travel then to some remoter sphere , Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there , ' ON which Dryden made this remark ...
... believe every word in his observations on Morocco sense , In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : Jon I'll travel then to some remoter sphere , Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there , ' ON which Dryden made this remark ...
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. I BELIEVE Our learned author takes a sphere for a country ; the sphere of Morocco ; as if Morocco were the globe of earth and water ; but a globe is no sphere neither , by his ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. I BELIEVE Our learned author takes a sphere for a country ; the sphere of Morocco ; as if Morocco were the globe of earth and water ; but a globe is no sphere neither , by his ...
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... believe & 201 to sigmays and think that allor's fate is fixt , I can can and think that all Abdalla's subjects , piled upon one another , might not pull down his fate so well as without piling : besides , I think Abdalla so wise a man ...
... believe & 201 to sigmays and think that allor's fate is fixt , I can can and think that all Abdalla's subjects , piled upon one another , might not pull down his fate so well as without piling : besides , I think Abdalla so wise a man ...
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... believe that Dryden , having employed his mind , active as it was , upon different studies , and filled it , capacious as it was , with other materials , came unprovided to the con- troversy , and wanted rather skill to discover the ...
... believe that Dryden , having employed his mind , active as it was , upon different studies , and filled it , capacious as it was , with other materials , came unprovided to the con- troversy , and wanted rather skill to discover the ...
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