The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... kind of gibblet porridge , made of the gibblets of a couple of young geese , stodged full of meteors , orbs , spheres , track , hideous draughts , dark characters , white forms , and radiant lights , designed not only to please appetite ...
... kind of gibblet porridge , made of the gibblets of a couple of young geese , stodged full of meteors , orbs , spheres , track , hideous draughts , dark characters , white forms , and radiant lights , designed not only to please appetite ...
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... kind of concentration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all restraints ; he ranges the world at will , and governs wherever he appears . He fights without inquiring the cause , and loves in spite of the obligations of justice ...
... kind of concentration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all restraints ; he ranges the world at will , and governs wherever he appears . He fights without inquiring the cause , and loves in spite of the obligations of justice ...
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... ignorant criticism , and without any particular rela- tion to the characters or incidents of the drama , are deservedly celebrated for their elegance and sprite- liness . VOL . II . C LIMBERHAM , or the Kind Keeper ( 1680 ) , DRYDEN . 25.
... ignorant criticism , and without any particular rela- tion to the characters or incidents of the drama , are deservedly celebrated for their elegance and sprite- liness . VOL . II . C LIMBERHAM , or the Kind Keeper ( 1680 ) , DRYDEN . 25.
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. LIMBERHAM , or the Kind Keeper ( 1680 ) , is a come- dy , which , after the third night , was prohibited as too indecent for the stage . What gave offence , was in the printing ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. LIMBERHAM , or the Kind Keeper ( 1680 ) , is a come- dy , which , after the third night , was prohibited as too indecent for the stage . What gave offence , was in the printing ...
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... kind of learning then almost new in the English lan- guage , and which he , who had considered with great accuracy the principles of writing , was able to dis- tribute copiously as occasions arose . By these dis- sertations the publick ...
... kind of learning then almost new in the English lan- guage , and which he , who had considered with great accuracy the principles of writing , was able to dis- tribute copiously as occasions arose . By these dis- sertations the publick ...
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