The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... character : He's an animal of a most deplored understanding , without reading and conversation . His being is in a twilight of sense , and some glimmering of thought which he can never fashion into wit or English . His style is ...
... character : He's an animal of a most deplored understanding , without reading and conversation . His being is in a twilight of sense , and some glimmering of thought which he can never fashion into wit or English . His style is ...
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... characters Of sieges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars . We'll blot out all those hideous draughts , and write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breasts encircle , till their passions be Gentle as nature in its ...
... characters Of sieges , ruins , murders , blood , and wars . We'll blot out all those hideous draughts , and write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breasts encircle , till their passions be Gentle as nature in its ...
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... characters to their forms ! Oh ! rare sport for Jack ! Never was place so full of game as these breasts ! You cannot stir , but flush a sphere , start a character , or unkennel an orb ! " SETTLE'S is said to have been the first play ...
... characters to their forms ! Oh ! rare sport for Jack ! Never was place so full of game as these breasts ! You cannot stir , but flush a sphere , start a character , or unkennel an orb ! " SETTLE'S is said to have been the first play ...
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... characters from contemporary writers . Clifford's remarks , by the favour of Dr Percy , were at last obtained ; and , that no man may ever want them more , I will extract enough to satis- fy all reasonable desire . ban " IN the first ...
... characters from contemporary writers . Clifford's remarks , by the favour of Dr Percy , were at last obtained ; and , that no man may ever want them more , I will extract enough to satis- fy all reasonable desire . ban " IN the first ...
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... character , our trade was not in those times secure from his resentment . His country is at such a distance , that the manners might be safely falsified , and the incidents feigned ; for the remote- ness of place is remarked , by Racine ...
... character , our trade was not in those times secure from his resentment . His country is at such a distance , that the manners might be safely falsified , and the incidents feigned ; for the remote- ness of place is remarked , by Racine ...
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