The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 588 pàgines |
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... character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honeft defire of giving useful pleasure . In this minute kind of Hiftory , the fucceffion of facts is not easily discovered ; and I am not without fufpicion that fome ...
... character ; but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honeft defire of giving useful pleasure . In this minute kind of Hiftory , the fucceffion of facts is not easily discovered ; and I am not without fufpicion that fome ...
Pàgina 1
... character , not the life of Cowley ; for , he writes with fo little detail , that fcarcely any thing is diftinctly known , but all is fhewn con- fufed and enlarged through the mift of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the one ...
... character , not the life of Cowley ; for , he writes with fo little detail , that fcarcely any thing is diftinctly known , but all is fhewn con- fufed and enlarged through the mift of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the one ...
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... characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had refolution to ... character from crimes which he was never within the poffibility of com- mitting , differs only by the infrequency of ...
... characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had refolution to ... character from crimes which he was never within the poffibility of com- mitting , differs only by the infrequency of ...
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... character of Phyfician , ftill , according to Sprat , with intention , to diffemble the main defign of his coming " over ; " and , as Mr. Wood relates , " comply- 46 ing with the men then in power ( which was " much taken notice of by ...
... character of Phyfician , ftill , according to Sprat , with intention , to diffemble the main defign of his coming " over ; " and , as Mr. Wood relates , " comply- 46 ing with the men then in power ( which was " much taken notice of by ...
Pàgina 13
... article , " Cutter of " Coleman - street , " and that , because a merry fharking fellow ' about the town , named Cutter , is a principal character in it . H. Mr. Mr. Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to the COWLEY . 13.
... article , " Cutter of " Coleman - street , " and that , because a merry fharking fellow ' about the town , named Cutter , is a principal character in it . H. Mr. Mr. Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to the COWLEY . 13.
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