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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... reason to fufpect that his father was a fectary . Whoever he was , he died before the birth of his fon , and con- fequently left him to the care of his mother , whom Wood reprefents as ftruggling carneftly to procure him a literary ...
... reason to fufpect that his father was a fectary . Whoever he was , he died before the birth of his fon , and con- fequently left him to the care of his mother , whom Wood reprefents as ftruggling carneftly to procure him a literary ...
Pàgina 15
... reasons that made him to follow the violent " inclination of his own mind , which , in the " greatest throng of his former bufinefs , had ftill " called upon him , and reprefented to him the " true delights of folitary ftudies , of ...
... reasons that made him to follow the violent " inclination of his own mind , which , in the " greatest throng of his former bufinefs , had ftill " called upon him , and reprefented to him the " true delights of folitary ftudies , of ...
Pàgina 61
... reason is al- ways reafon ; they have an intrinfick and unal- terable value , and conftitute that intellectual gold which defies deftruction : but gold may be fo con- cealed in bafer matter , that only a chymist can recover it ; fenfe ...
... reason is al- ways reafon ; they have an intrinfick and unal- terable value , and conftitute that intellectual gold which defies deftruction : but gold may be fo con- cealed in bafer matter , that only a chymist can recover it ; fenfe ...
Pàgina 82
... reason to fufpect that he was regarded in his college with no great fondnefs . That he ob- tained no fellowship is certain ; but the unkindness with which he was treated was not merely nega- tive . I am ashamed to relate what I fear is ...
... reason to fufpect that he was regarded in his college with no great fondnefs . That he ob- tained no fellowship is certain ; but the unkindness with which he was treated was not merely nega- tive . I am ashamed to relate what I fear is ...
Pàgina 94
... Reason of Church Government urged against Prelacy , by Mr. John Milton , 1642 . In this book he difcovers , not with oftentatious ex- ultation , but with calm confidence , his high opi- nion of his own powers ; and promises to under ...
... Reason of Church Government urged against Prelacy , by Mr. John Milton , 1642 . In this book he difcovers , not with oftentatious ex- ultation , but with calm confidence , his high opi- nion of his own powers ; and promises to under ...
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