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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... less pro- vifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at leaft I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would have diverfified and enlivened my ...
... less pro- vifion of materials than might have been accumulated by longer premeditation . Of the later writers at leaft I might , by attention and enquiry , have gleaned many particulars , which would have diverfified and enlivened my ...
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... less than regal . He prepared a reply , which , left as it was im- perfect , was published by his fon in the year of the Restoration . In the beginning , being probably moft in pain for his Latinity , he endeavours to defend his ufe of ...
... less than regal . He prepared a reply , which , left as it was im- perfect , was published by his fon in the year of the Restoration . In the beginning , being probably moft in pain for his Latinity , he endeavours to defend his ufe of ...
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... less likely that he could have fo long inhabited a place of learning with fo little diftinction as to leave his refidence uncertain . Dr. Nafh has dif- covered that his father was owner of a house and a little land , worth about eight ...
... less likely that he could have fo long inhabited a place of learning with fo little diftinction as to leave his refidence uncertain . Dr. Nafh has dif- covered that his father was owner of a house and a little land , worth about eight ...
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... less verfification , it will only be faid , Pauper " vider Cinna vult , & eft pauper . " The mean- ing and diction will be worthy of each other , and criticism may justly doom them to perith to- gether . Nor even though another Butler ...
... less verfification , it will only be faid , Pauper " vider Cinna vult , & eft pauper . " The mean- ing and diction will be worthy of each other , and criticism may justly doom them to perith to- gether . Nor even though another Butler ...
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... less of one as they have more of the other . We must allow of Rofcommon , what Fenton has not mentioned fo diftinctly as he ought , and They , were published together with thofe of Duke , in an octavo volume , in 1717. The editor ...
... less of one as they have more of the other . We must allow of Rofcommon , what Fenton has not mentioned fo diftinctly as he ought , and They , were published together with thofe of Duke , in an octavo volume , in 1717. The editor ...
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