The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... censure of criticks , which was often poignant and often just ; but with such a degree of reputation as made him at least secure of being heard , whatever might be the final determination of the publick . His first piece was a comedy ...
... censure of criticks , which was often poignant and often just ; but with such a degree of reputation as made him at least secure of being heard , whatever might be the final determination of the publick . His first piece was a comedy ...
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... censure , is no high commendation . To expose Dry- den's method of analysing his expressions , he tries the e same experiment upon the same description of the ships in the Indian Emperor , of which however he does not deny the ...
... censure , is no high commendation . To expose Dry- den's method of analysing his expressions , he tries the e same experiment upon the same description of the ships in the Indian Emperor , of which however he does not deny the ...
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... censure . Amboyna ( 1673 ) is a tissue of mingled dialogue in verse and prose , and was perhaps written in less time than The Virgin Martyr , though the author thought not fit either ostentatiously or mournfully to tell how little ...
... censure . Amboyna ( 1673 ) is a tissue of mingled dialogue in verse and prose , and was perhaps written in less time than The Virgin Martyr , though the author thought not fit either ostentatiously or mournfully to tell how little ...
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... censure ; but he lessens the smart of his wounds by the balm of his own approbation , and endeavours to repel the shafts of criticism by opposing a shield of adamantine confidence . THE perpetual accusation produced against him , was ...
... censure ; but he lessens the smart of his wounds by the balm of his own approbation , and endeavours to repel the shafts of criticism by opposing a shield of adamantine confidence . THE perpetual accusation produced against him , was ...
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... This at any other time might have passed with little censure.Sir Kenelm Digby embraced Popery ; the two Reynolds reciprocally converted one another ; and Chilling- worth himself was a while so entangled in the wilds DRYDEN . $ 35.
... This at any other time might have passed with little censure.Sir Kenelm Digby embraced Popery ; the two Reynolds reciprocally converted one another ; and Chilling- worth himself was a while so entangled in the wilds DRYDEN . $ 35.
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