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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... fuch " an enemy " to all constraint , that his mafter never could " prevail on him to learn the rules without book . ” He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises with- out them ...
... fuch " an enemy " to all constraint , that his mafter never could " prevail on him to learn the rules without book . ” He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises with- out them ...
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... fuch correfpondence as the royal caufe required , and particularly in cyphering and decyphering the letters that paffed between the King and Queen ; an employment of the higheft confidence and ho- nour . So wide was his province of ...
... fuch correfpondence as the royal caufe required , and particularly in cyphering and decyphering the letters that paffed between the King and Queen ; an employment of the higheft confidence and ho- nour . So wide was his province of ...
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... fuch as certainly gained its author no friends among the abettors of ufurpation . A doctor of phyfick however he was made at Oxford , in December , 1657 and in the com- mencement of the Royal Society , of which an ac- count has been ...
... fuch as certainly gained its author no friends among the abettors of ufurpation . A doctor of phyfick however he was made at Oxford , in December , 1657 and in the com- mencement of the Royal Society , of which an ac- count has been ...
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... fuch general hope , that great numbers were inevitably difappointed ; and Cowley found his reward very tedioufly . delayed . He had been promifed , by both Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; " but he loft it ...
... fuch general hope , that great numbers were inevitably difappointed ; and Cowley found his reward very tedioufly . delayed . He had been promifed , by both Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; " but he loft it ...
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... fuch a leafe of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . By the lovers of virtue and of wit it will be fo- licitoufly afked , if he now was happy . Let them perufe one of his letters accidentally preferved by Peck , which I ...
... fuch a leafe of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . By the lovers of virtue and of wit it will be fo- licitoufly afked , if he now was happy . Let them perufe one of his letters accidentally preferved by Peck , which I ...
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