The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1James Sawers, 1818 - 1271 pàgines |
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Pàgina xvi
... less hospitable than those they were to pass . In the course of 1774 , he published an account of his tour to the Hebrides , under the title of ' A Jour- ney to the Western Isles of Scotland , ' octavo . The narrative , it must be ...
... less hospitable than those they were to pass . In the course of 1774 , he published an account of his tour to the Hebrides , under the title of ' A Jour- ney to the Western Isles of Scotland , ' octavo . The narrative , it must be ...
Pàgina xxiv
... less provision of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at least I might , by attention and inquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would have diversified and enlivened my ...
... less provision of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at least I might , by attention and inquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would have diversified and enlivened my ...
Pàgina 1
... sand six hundred and eighteen . His father was a grocer , whose condition Dr. Sprat conceals under the general appellation of a citizen ; and , what would VOL . I. A probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission COWLEY.
... sand six hundred and eighteen . His father was a grocer , whose condition Dr. Sprat conceals under the general appellation of a citizen ; and , what would VOL . I. A probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission COWLEY.
Pàgina 2
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission of his name in the register of St. Dun- stan's parish gives reason to suspect that his father was a sectary ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. probably not have been less carefully suppressed , the omission of his name in the register of St. Dun- stan's parish gives reason to suspect that his father was a sectary ...
Pàgina 17
... less than hanging . Another mis- fortune has been , and stranger than all the rest , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call monstri simile . I ...
... less than hanging . Another mis- fortune has been , and stranger than all the rest , that you have broke your word with me , and failed to come , even though you told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call monstri simile . I ...
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