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 iii
... received £ 5 : 5 for it . In 1735 he became the warm admirer of Mrs. Porter , widow of Mr. Henry Porter , mercer in Bir mingham . " It was , " he said , " a love match or both sides , " and judging from a description of a 2 DR . JOHNSON ...
... received £ 5 : 5 for it . In 1735 he became the warm admirer of Mrs. Porter , widow of Mr. Henry Porter , mercer in Bir mingham . " It was , " he said , " a love match or both sides , " and judging from a description of a 2 DR . JOHNSON ...
Pàgina v
... receiving it . Soon after he was employed by Mr. Cave , as a coadjutor in his magazine , which for some years was his principal resource for support . In May 1738 , he published London , a Poem , ' written in imitation of the third ...
... receiving it . Soon after he was employed by Mr. Cave , as a coadjutor in his magazine , which for some years was his principal resource for support . In May 1738 , he published London , a Poem , ' written in imitation of the third ...
Pàgina ix
... received as a constant visitor at his house , Miss Anna Williams , daughter of a Welsh physician , and a woman of more than ordinary ta- lents and literature , who had just lost her sight . She had contracted a close intimacy with his ...
... received as a constant visitor at his house , Miss Anna Williams , daughter of a Welsh physician , and a woman of more than ordinary ta- lents and literature , who had just lost her sight . She had contracted a close intimacy with his ...
Pàgina xi
... received by the learned world , who had long wished for its appearance , with a degree of applause , proportionable ... receiving the last sheet of manuscript , he sent the following acknowledgment : " Andrew Millar sends his compliments ...
... received by the learned world , who had long wished for its appearance , with a degree of applause , proportionable ... receiving the last sheet of manuscript , he sent the following acknowledgment : " Andrew Millar sends his compliments ...
Pàgina xiii
... received , bore ample testimony to its merit ; indeed , its reception was such that it has been translated into various modern languages , and admitted into the politest libraries of Europe . In 1762 , Fortune , which had hitherto left ...
... received , bore ample testimony to its merit ; indeed , its reception was such that it has been translated into various modern languages , and admitted into the politest libraries of Europe . In 1762 , Fortune , which had hitherto left ...
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